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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,426,238.52, 14,119,740.18 and 5,997,540.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,426,238.52, 14,119,740.18 and 5,997,540.92 is: 8,983,829.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,426,238.52 : 14,119,740.18 = 5,997,540.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,426,238.52/14,119,740.18 = 5,997,540.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,426,238.52x = 14,119,740.18 × 5,997,540.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,426,238.52x = 84,683,719,438,719.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,683,719,438,719.47/9,426,238.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,983,829.48

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