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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,506,685.80, 18,760,028.70 and 9,672,333.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,506,685.80, 18,760,028.70 and 9,672,333.80 is: 14,508,500.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,506,685.80 : 18,760,028.70 = 9,672,333.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,506,685.80/18,760,028.70 = 9,672,333.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,506,685.80x = 18,760,028.70 × 9,672,333.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,506,685.80x = 181,453,259,683,980.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,453,259,683,980.06/12,506,685.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,508,500.70

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