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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,482,954.60, 18,692,939.10 and 9,963,530.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,482,954.60, 18,692,939.10 and 9,963,530.60 is: 14,920,159.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,482,954.60 : 18,692,939.10 = 9,963,530.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,482,954.60/18,692,939.10 = 9,963,530.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,482,954.60x = 18,692,939.10 × 9,963,530.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,482,954.60x = 186,247,670,726,786.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,247,670,726,786.47/12,482,954.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,920,159.26

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