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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,342,402.80, 14,013,604.20 and 5,500,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,342,402.80, 14,013,604.20 and 5,500,281.20 is: 8,250,421.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,342,402.80 : 14,013,604.20 = 5,500,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,342,402.80/14,013,604.20 = 5,500,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,342,402.80x = 14,013,604.20 × 5,500,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,342,402.80x = 77,078,763,725,501.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,078,763,725,501.03/9,342,402.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,250,421.80

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