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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,536,037.80, 14,304,056.70 and 5,504,959.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,536,037.80, 14,304,056.70 and 5,504,959.40 is: 8,257,439.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,536,037.80 : 14,304,056.70 = 5,504,959.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,536,037.80/14,304,056.70 = 5,504,959.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,536,037.80x = 14,304,056.70 × 5,504,959.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,536,037.80x = 78,743,251,388,797.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,743,251,388,797.98/9,536,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,257,439.10

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