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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,220,837.89, 13,840,996.28 and 5,180,778.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,220,837.89, 13,840,996.28 and 5,180,778.21 is: 7,776,639.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,220,837.89 : 13,840,996.28 = 5,180,778.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,220,837.89/13,840,996.28 = 5,180,778.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,220,837.89x = 13,840,996.28 × 5,180,778.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,220,837.89x = 71,707,131,906,211.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,707,131,906,211.17/9,220,837.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,776,639.47

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