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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,236,479.60, 13,854,719.40 and 5,835,257.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,236,479.60, 13,854,719.40 and 5,835,257.20 is: 8,752,885.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,236,479.60 : 13,854,719.40 = 5,835,257.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,236,479.60/13,854,719.40 = 5,835,257.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,236,479.60x = 13,854,719.40 × 5,835,257.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,236,479.60x = 80,845,851,132,829.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,845,851,132,829.69/9,236,479.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,752,885.80

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