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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,661,208.40, 14,491,812.60 and 8,078,695.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,661,208.40, 14,491,812.60 and 8,078,695.20 is: 12,118,042.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,661,208.40 : 14,491,812.60 = 8,078,695.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,661,208.40/14,491,812.60 = 8,078,695.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,661,208.40x = 14,491,812.60 × 8,078,695.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,661,208.40x = 117,074,936,890,919.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,074,936,890,919.52/9,661,208.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,118,042.80

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