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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,908,686.40, 14,863,029.60 and 5,657,158.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,908,686.40, 14,863,029.60 and 5,657,158.40 is: 8,485,737.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,908,686.40 : 14,863,029.60 = 5,657,158.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,908,686.40/14,863,029.60 = 5,657,158.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,908,686.40x = 14,863,029.60 × 5,657,158.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,908,686.40x = 84,082,512,751,088.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,082,512,751,088.64/9,908,686.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,485,737.60

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