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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,853,138.80, 13,603,729.62 and 8,818,855.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,853,138.80, 13,603,729.62 and 8,818,855.47 is: 12,175,747.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,853,138.80 : 13,603,729.62 = 8,818,855.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,853,138.80/13,603,729.62 = 8,818,855.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,853,138.80x = 13,603,729.62 × 8,818,855.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,853,138.80x = 119,969,325,371,738.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,969,325,371,738.02/9,853,138.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,175,747.02

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