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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,578,538.80, 14,367,808.20 and 7,877,927.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,578,538.80, 14,367,808.20 and 7,877,927.60 is: 11,816,891.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,578,538.80 : 14,367,808.20 = 7,877,927.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,578,538.80/14,367,808.20 = 7,877,927.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,578,538.80x = 14,367,808.20 × 7,877,927.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,578,538.80x = 113,188,552,770,286.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,188,552,770,286.31/9,578,538.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,816,891.40

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