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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,718,042.40, 14,556,068.40 and 8,458,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,718,042.40, 14,556,068.40 and 8,458,330.40 is: 12,669,221.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,718,042.40 : 14,556,068.40 = 8,458,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,718,042.40/14,556,068.40 = 8,458,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,718,042.40x = 14,556,068.40 × 8,458,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,718,042.40x = 123,120,035,852,199.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,120,035,852,199.38/9,718,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,669,221.93

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