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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,595,691.20, 18,865,543.20 and 9,746,564.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,595,691.20, 18,865,543.20 and 9,746,564.80 is: 14,598,185.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,595,691.20 : 18,865,543.20 = 9,746,564.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,595,691.20/18,865,543.20 = 9,746,564.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,595,691.20x = 18,865,543.20 × 9,746,564.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,595,691.20x = 183,874,239,285,999.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,874,239,285,999.38/12,595,691.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,598,185.71

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