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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,781,888.60, 14,675,457.30 and 8,724,255.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,781,888.60, 14,675,457.30 and 8,724,255.40 is: 13,088,723.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,781,888.60 : 14,675,457.30 = 8,724,255.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,781,888.60/14,675,457.30 = 8,724,255.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,781,888.60x = 14,675,457.30 × 8,724,255.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,781,888.60x = 128,032,437,596,994.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,032,437,596,994.44/9,781,888.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,088,723.75

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