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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,072,057.20, 13,608,085.80 and 5,712,825.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,072,057.20, 13,608,085.80 and 5,712,825.20 is: 8,569,237.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,072,057.20 : 13,608,085.80 = 5,712,825.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,072,057.20/13,608,085.80 = 5,712,825.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,072,057.20x = 13,608,085.80 × 5,712,825.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,072,057.20x = 77,740,615,482,002.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,740,615,482,002.17/9,072,057.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,569,237.80

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