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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,650,161.77, 18,955,373.76 and 9,778,565.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,650,161.77, 18,955,373.76 and 9,778,565.16 is: 14,652,489.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,650,161.77 : 18,955,373.76 = 9,778,565.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,650,161.77/18,955,373.76 = 9,778,565.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,650,161.77x = 18,955,373.76 × 9,778,565.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,650,161.77x = 185,356,357,444,314.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,356,357,444,314.22/12,650,161.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,652,489.10

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