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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,295,306.40, 13,942,959.60 and 8,657,577.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,295,306.40, 13,942,959.60 and 8,657,577.20 is: 12,986,365.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,295,306.40 : 13,942,959.60 = 8,657,577.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,295,306.40/13,942,959.60 = 8,657,577.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,295,306.40x = 13,942,959.60 × 8,657,577.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,295,306.40x = 120,712,249,133,481.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,712,249,133,481.11/9,295,306.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,986,365.80

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