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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,571,819.60, 14,338,375.80 and 5,966,520.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,571,819.60, 14,338,375.80 and 5,966,520.40 is: 8,937,716.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,571,819.60 : 14,338,375.80 = 5,966,520.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,571,819.60/14,338,375.80 = 5,966,520.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,571,819.60x = 14,338,375.80 × 5,966,520.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,571,819.60x = 85,550,211,713,566.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,550,211,713,566.33/9,571,819.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,937,716.68

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