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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,533,051.20, 14,280,914.40 and 5,735,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,533,051.20, 14,280,914.40 and 5,735,252.80 is: 8,591,651.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,533,051.20 : 14,280,914.40 = 5,735,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,533,051.20/14,280,914.40 = 5,735,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,533,051.20x = 14,280,914.40 × 5,735,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,533,051.20x = 81,904,654,299,160.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,904,654,299,160.31/9,533,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,591,651.57

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