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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,057,431.38, 18,000,263.89 and 9,124,978.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,057,431.38, 18,000,263.89 and 9,124,978.59 is: 12,579,198.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,057,431.38 : 18,000,263.89 = 9,124,978.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,057,431.38/18,000,263.89 = 9,124,978.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,057,431.38x = 18,000,263.89 × 9,124,978.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,057,431.38x = 164,252,022,564,975.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,252,022,564,975.25/13,057,431.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,579,198.61

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