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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,358,267.42, 14,039,059.60 and 4,240,490.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,358,267.42, 14,039,059.60 and 4,240,490.58 is: 6,361,487.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,358,267.42 : 14,039,059.60 = 4,240,490.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,358,267.42/14,039,059.60 = 4,240,490.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,358,267.42x = 14,039,059.60 × 4,240,490.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,358,267.42x = 59,532,499,985,858.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,532,499,985,858.57/9,358,267.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,361,487.37

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