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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,537,123.20, 14,305,684.80 and 8,492,028.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,537,123.20, 14,305,684.80 and 8,492,028.80 is: 12,738,043.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,537,123.20 : 14,305,684.80 = 8,492,028.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,537,123.20/14,305,684.80 = 8,492,028.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,537,123.20x = 14,305,684.80 × 8,492,028.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,537,123.20x = 121,484,287,325,322.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,484,287,325,322.25/9,537,123.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,738,043.20

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