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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,396,785.20, 18,558,436.20 and 9,216,012.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,396,785.20, 18,558,436.20 and 9,216,012.40 is: 13,796,704.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,396,785.20 : 18,558,436.20 = 9,216,012.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,396,785.20/18,558,436.20 = 9,216,012.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,396,785.20x = 18,558,436.20 × 9,216,012.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,396,785.20x = 171,034,778,143,808.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,034,778,143,808.88/12,396,785.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,796,704.18

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