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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,701,140.40, 14,551,710.60 and 8,258,499.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,701,140.40, 14,551,710.60 and 8,258,499.52 is: 12,387,749.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,701,140.40 : 14,551,710.60 = 8,258,499.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,701,140.40/14,551,710.60 = 8,258,499.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,701,140.40x = 14,551,710.60 × 8,258,499.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,701,140.40x = 120,175,295,005,278.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,175,295,005,278.91/9,701,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,387,749.28

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