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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,517,679.40, 14,259,198.06 and 8,497,312.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,517,679.40, 14,259,198.06 and 8,497,312.68 is: 12,730,504.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,517,679.40 : 14,259,198.06 = 8,497,312.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,517,679.40/14,259,198.06 = 8,497,312.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,517,679.40x = 14,259,198.06 × 8,497,312.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,517,679.40x = 121,164,864,481,869.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,164,864,481,869.41/9,517,679.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,730,504.93

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