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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,587,959.20, 14,381,938.80 and 8,300,253.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,587,959.20, 14,381,938.80 and 8,300,253.60 is: 12,450,380.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,587,959.20 : 14,381,938.80 = 8,300,253.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,587,959.20/14,381,938.80 = 8,300,253.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,587,959.20x = 14,381,938.80 × 8,300,253.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,587,959.20x = 119,373,739,299,679.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,373,739,299,679.69/9,587,959.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,450,380.40

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