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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,457,694.40, 18,686,541.60 and 9,623,342.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,457,694.40, 18,686,541.60 and 9,623,342.40 is: 14,435,013.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,457,694.40 : 18,686,541.60 = 9,623,342.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,457,694.40/18,686,541.60 = 9,623,342.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,457,694.40x = 18,686,541.60 × 9,623,342.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,457,694.40x = 179,826,988,088,643.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,826,988,088,643.88/12,457,694.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,435,013.60

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