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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,562,438.60, 18,843,657.90 and 9,373,792.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,562,438.60, 18,843,657.90 and 9,373,792.60 is: 14,060,688.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,562,438.60 : 18,843,657.90 = 9,373,792.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,562,438.60/18,843,657.90 = 9,373,792.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,562,438.60x = 18,843,657.90 × 9,373,792.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,562,438.60x = 176,636,540,979,951.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,636,540,979,951.53/12,562,438.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,060,688.90

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