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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,470,587.20, 18,719,877.60 and 9,643,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,470,587.20, 18,719,877.60 and 9,643,233.60 is: 14,475,673.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,470,587.20 : 18,719,877.60 = 9,643,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,470,587.20/18,719,877.60 = 9,643,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,470,587.20x = 18,719,877.60 × 9,643,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,470,587.20x = 180,520,152,660,207.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,520,152,660,207.38/12,470,587.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,475,673.82

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