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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,721,605.20, 14,582,407.80 and 8,902,792.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,721,605.20, 14,582,407.80 and 8,902,792.40 is: 13,354,188.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,721,605.20 : 14,582,407.80 = 8,902,792.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,721,605.20/14,582,407.80 = 8,902,792.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,721,605.20x = 14,582,407.80 × 8,902,792.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,721,605.20x = 129,824,149,335,540.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,824,149,335,540.73/9,721,605.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,354,188.60

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