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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,072,142.40, 13,608,213.60 and 5,859,876.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,072,142.40, 13,608,213.60 and 5,859,876.80 is: 8,789,815.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,072,142.40 : 13,608,213.60 = 5,859,876.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,072,142.40/13,608,213.60 = 5,859,876.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,072,142.40x = 13,608,213.60 × 5,859,876.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,072,142.40x = 79,742,455,164,084.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,742,455,164,084.47/9,072,142.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,789,815.20

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