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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,777,736.60, 14,666,604.90 and 5,736,160.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,777,736.60, 14,666,604.90 and 5,736,160.60 is: 8,604,240.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,777,736.60 : 14,666,604.90 = 5,736,160.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,777,736.60/14,666,604.90 = 5,736,160.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,777,736.60x = 14,666,604.90 × 5,736,160.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,777,736.60x = 84,130,001,163,146.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,130,001,163,146.94/9,777,736.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,604,240.90

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