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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,579,881.70, 14,369,822.55 and 6,178,659.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,579,881.70, 14,369,822.55 and 6,178,659.30 is: 9,267,988.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,579,881.70 : 14,369,822.55 = 6,178,659.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,579,881.70/14,369,822.55 = 6,178,659.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,579,881.70x = 14,369,822.55 × 6,178,659.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,579,881.70x = 88,786,237,737,907.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,786,237,737,907.22/9,579,881.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,267,988.95

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