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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,482,824.80, 18,682,765.20 and 9,061,384.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,482,824.80, 18,682,765.20 and 9,061,384.80 is: 13,561,972.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,482,824.80 : 18,682,765.20 = 9,061,384.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,482,824.80/18,682,765.20 = 9,061,384.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,482,824.80x = 18,682,765.20 × 9,061,384.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,482,824.80x = 169,291,724,605,248.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,291,724,605,248.97/12,482,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,561,972.34

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