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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,472,308.20, 18,722,459.10 and 9,644,954.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,472,308.20, 18,722,459.10 and 9,644,954.60 is: 14,478,255.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,472,308.20 : 18,722,459.10 = 9,644,954.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,472,308.20/18,722,459.10 = 9,644,954.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,472,308.20x = 18,722,459.10 × 9,644,954.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,472,308.20x = 180,577,268,019,856.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,577,268,019,856.88/12,472,308.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,478,255.76

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