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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,556,049.20, 14,324,742.60 and 8,548,279.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,556,049.20, 14,324,742.60 and 8,548,279.60 is: 12,814,072.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,556,049.20 : 14,324,742.60 = 8,548,279.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,556,049.20/14,324,742.60 = 8,548,279.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,556,049.20x = 14,324,742.60 × 8,548,279.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,556,049.20x = 122,451,904,942,830.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,451,904,942,830.95/9,556,049.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,814,072.26

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