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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,484,818.80, 18,727,228.20 and 9,650,466.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,484,818.80, 18,727,228.20 and 9,650,466.80 is: 14,475,700.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,484,818.80 : 18,727,228.20 = 9,650,466.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,484,818.80/18,727,228.20 = 9,650,466.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,484,818.80x = 18,727,228.20 × 9,650,466.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,484,818.80x = 180,726,494,000,123.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,726,494,000,123.78/12,484,818.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,475,700.20

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