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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,179,967.40, 13,757,353.86 and 5,808,138.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,179,967.40, 13,757,353.86 and 5,808,138.28 is: 8,704,237.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,179,967.40 : 13,757,353.86 = 5,808,138.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,179,967.40/13,757,353.86 = 5,808,138.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,179,967.40x = 13,757,353.86 × 5,808,138.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,179,967.40x = 79,904,613,585,771.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,904,613,585,771.77/9,179,967.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,704,237.18

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