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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,777,318.40, 14,650,231.20 and 8,171,185.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,777,318.40, 14,650,231.20 and 8,171,185.60 is: 12,243,618.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,777,318.40 : 14,650,231.20 = 8,171,185.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,777,318.40/14,650,231.20 = 8,171,185.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,777,318.40x = 14,650,231.20 × 8,171,185.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,777,318.40x = 119,709,758,218,110.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,709,758,218,110.70/9,777,318.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,243,618.68

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