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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,408,494.20, 18,575,999.70 and 9,227,721.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,408,494.20, 18,575,999.70 and 9,227,721.40 is: 13,814,258.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,408,494.20 : 18,575,999.70 = 9,227,721.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,408,494.20/18,575,999.70 = 9,227,721.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,408,494.20x = 18,575,999.70 × 9,227,721.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,408,494.20x = 171,414,149,958,083.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,414,149,958,083.59/12,408,494.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,814,258.78

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