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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,456,840.60, 18,685,260.90 and 9,937,416.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,456,840.60, 18,685,260.90 and 9,937,416.60 is: 14,906,124.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,456,840.60 : 18,685,260.90 = 9,937,416.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,456,840.60/18,685,260.90 = 9,937,416.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,456,840.60x = 18,685,260.90 × 9,937,416.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,456,840.60x = 185,683,221,842,990.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,683,221,842,990.91/12,456,840.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,906,124.90

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