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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,600,237.90, 14,400,370.72 and 3,920,462.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,600,237.90, 14,400,370.72 and 3,920,462.22 is: 5,880,698.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,600,237.90 : 14,400,370.72 = 3,920,462.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,600,237.90/14,400,370.72 = 3,920,462.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,600,237.90x = 14,400,370.72 × 3,920,462.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,600,237.90x = 56,456,109,361,754.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,456,109,361,754.20/9,600,237.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,880,698.99

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