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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,572,727.60, 14,339,737.80 and 5,967,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,572,727.60, 14,339,737.80 and 5,967,428.40 is: 8,939,077.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,572,727.60 : 14,339,737.80 = 5,967,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,572,727.60/14,339,737.80 = 5,967,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,572,727.60x = 14,339,737.80 × 5,967,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,572,727.60x = 85,571,358,596,273.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,571,358,596,273.53/9,572,727.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,939,077.99

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