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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,656,463.20, 14,463,699.60 and 5,863,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,656,463.20, 14,463,699.60 and 5,863,330.40 is: 8,782,247.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,656,463.20 : 14,463,699.60 = 5,863,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,656,463.20/14,463,699.60 = 5,863,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,656,463.20x = 14,463,699.60 × 5,863,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,656,463.20x = 84,805,449,561,147.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,805,449,561,147.84/9,656,463.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,782,247.48

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