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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,485,811.60, 18,697,224.60 and 9,966,387.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,485,811.60, 18,697,224.60 and 9,966,387.60 is: 14,924,443.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,485,811.60 : 18,697,224.60 = 9,966,387.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,485,811.60/18,697,224.60 = 9,966,387.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,485,811.60x = 18,697,224.60 × 9,966,387.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,485,811.60x = 186,343,787,407,854.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,343,787,407,854.97/12,485,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,924,443.31

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