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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,268,477.60, 13,902,716.40 and 5,486,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,268,477.60, 13,902,716.40 and 5,486,231.20 is: 8,229,346.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,268,477.60 : 13,902,716.40 = 5,486,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,268,477.60/13,902,716.40 = 5,486,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,268,477.60x = 13,902,716.40 × 5,486,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,268,477.60x = 76,273,516,478,431.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,273,516,478,431.69/9,268,477.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,229,346.80

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