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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,666,009.60, 14,486,572.80 and 5,875,468.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,666,009.60, 14,486,572.80 and 5,875,468.80 is: 8,805,640.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,666,009.60 : 14,486,572.80 = 5,875,468.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,666,009.60/14,486,572.80 = 5,875,468.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,666,009.60x = 14,486,572.80 × 5,875,468.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,666,009.60x = 85,115,406,505,328.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,115,406,505,328.64/9,666,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,805,640.59

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