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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,174,643.20, 13,772,462.40 and 5,390,258.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,174,643.20, 13,772,462.40 and 5,390,258.40 is: 8,091,555.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,174,643.20 : 13,772,462.40 = 5,390,258.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,174,643.20/13,772,462.40 = 5,390,258.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,174,643.20x = 13,772,462.40 × 5,390,258.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,174,643.20x = 74,237,131,140,284.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,237,131,140,284.17/9,174,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,091,555.12

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