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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,358,973.20, 14,038,459.80 and 8,886,581.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,358,973.20, 14,038,459.80 and 8,886,581.20 is: 13,329,871.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,358,973.20 : 14,038,459.80 = 8,886,581.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,358,973.20/14,038,459.80 = 8,886,581.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,358,973.20x = 14,038,459.80 × 8,886,581.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,358,973.20x = 124,753,912,935,635.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,753,912,935,635.75/9,358,973.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,329,871.80

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