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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,478,703.70, 18,732,052.35 and 9,651,350.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,478,703.70, 18,732,052.35 and 9,651,350.10 is: 14,487,850.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,478,703.70 : 18,732,052.35 = 9,651,350.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,478,703.70/18,732,052.35 = 9,651,350.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,478,703.70x = 18,732,052.35 × 9,651,350.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,478,703.70x = 180,789,595,321,377.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,789,595,321,377.75/12,478,703.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,487,850.63

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