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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,409,851.60, 18,614,777.40 and 9,221,205.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,409,851.60, 18,614,777.40 and 9,221,205.60 is: 13,831,808.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,409,851.60 : 18,614,777.40 = 9,221,205.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,409,851.60/18,614,777.40 = 9,221,205.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,409,851.60x = 18,614,777.40 × 9,221,205.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,409,851.60x = 171,650,689,603,633.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,650,689,603,633.41/12,409,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,831,808.40

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