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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,224,374.80, 13,836,562.20 and 5,873,437.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,224,374.80, 13,836,562.20 and 5,873,437.20 is: 8,810,155.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,224,374.80 : 13,836,562.20 = 5,873,437.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,224,374.80/13,836,562.20 = 5,873,437.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,224,374.80x = 13,836,562.20 × 5,873,437.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,224,374.80x = 81,268,179,145,593.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,268,179,145,593.84/9,224,374.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,810,155.80

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