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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,182,498.40, 13,758,001.20 and 5,985,979.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,182,498.40, 13,758,001.20 and 5,985,979.20 is: 8,968,703.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,182,498.40 : 13,758,001.20 = 5,985,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,182,498.40/13,758,001.20 = 5,985,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,182,498.40x = 13,758,001.20 × 5,985,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,182,498.40x = 82,355,109,016,775.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,355,109,016,775.03/9,182,498.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,968,703.88

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