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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,429,162.60, 18,612,251.10 and 9,909,738.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,429,162.60, 18,612,251.10 and 9,909,738.60 is: 14,839,498.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,429,162.60 : 18,612,251.10 = 9,909,738.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,429,162.60/18,612,251.10 = 9,909,738.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,429,162.60x = 18,612,251.10 × 9,909,738.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,429,162.60x = 184,442,543,158,562.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,442,543,158,562.47/12,429,162.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,839,498.77

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