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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,586,838.60, 14,388,422.70 and 3,911,136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,586,838.60, 14,388,422.70 and 3,911,136.20 is: 5,870,035.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,586,838.60 : 14,388,422.70 = 3,911,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,586,838.60/14,388,422.70 = 3,911,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,586,838.60x = 14,388,422.70 × 3,911,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,586,838.60x = 56,275,080,882,871.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,275,080,882,871.74/9,586,838.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,870,035.29

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