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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,554,808.40, 18,832,212.60 and 9,531,499.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,554,808.40, 18,832,212.60 and 9,531,499.60 is: 14,297,249.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,554,808.40 : 18,832,212.60 = 9,531,499.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,554,808.40/18,832,212.60 = 9,531,499.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,554,808.40x = 18,832,212.60 × 9,531,499.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,554,808.40x = 179,499,226,864,014.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,499,226,864,014.97/12,554,808.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,297,249.40

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