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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,340,931.20, 14,017,301.70 and 5,502,746.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,340,931.20, 14,017,301.70 and 5,502,746.20 is: 8,257,597.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,340,931.20 : 14,017,301.70 = 5,502,746.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,340,931.20/14,017,301.70 = 5,502,746.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,340,931.20x = 14,017,301.70 × 5,502,746.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,340,931.20x = 77,133,653,663,928.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,133,653,663,928.53/9,340,931.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,257,597.88

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