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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,545,139.20, 18,789,715.20 and 9,696,012.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,545,139.20, 18,789,715.20 and 9,696,012.80 is: 14,522,383.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,545,139.20 : 18,789,715.20 = 9,696,012.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,545,139.20/18,789,715.20 = 9,696,012.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,545,139.20x = 18,789,715.20 × 9,696,012.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,545,139.20x = 182,185,319,087,554.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,185,319,087,554.56/12,545,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,522,383.23

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