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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,793,085.20, 14,689,627.80 and 5,961,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,793,085.20, 14,689,627.80 and 5,961,072.40 is: 8,941,608.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,793,085.20 : 14,689,627.80 = 5,961,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,793,085.20/14,689,627.80 = 5,961,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,793,085.20x = 14,689,627.80 × 5,961,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,793,085.20x = 87,565,934,844,852.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,565,934,844,852.73/9,793,085.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,941,608.60

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