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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,456,002.20, 18,698,000.10 and 9,628,648.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,456,002.20, 18,698,000.10 and 9,628,648.60 is: 14,453,792.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,456,002.20 : 18,698,000.10 = 9,628,648.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,456,002.20/18,698,000.10 = 9,628,648.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,456,002.20x = 18,698,000.10 × 9,628,648.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,456,002.20x = 180,036,472,485,664.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,036,472,485,664.88/12,456,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,453,792.60

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