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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,581,002.80, 14,382,001.80 and 5,990,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,581,002.80, 14,382,001.80 and 5,990,823.60 is: 8,992,799.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,581,002.80 : 14,382,001.80 = 5,990,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,581,002.80/14,382,001.80 = 5,990,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,581,002.80x = 14,382,001.80 × 5,990,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,581,002.80x = 86,160,035,798,682.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,160,035,798,682.48/9,581,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,992,799.35

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