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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,936,028.40, 14,904,042.60 and 8,518,852.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,936,028.40, 14,904,042.60 and 8,518,852.40 is: 12,778,278.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,936,028.40 : 14,904,042.60 = 8,518,852.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,936,028.40/14,904,042.60 = 8,518,852.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,936,028.40x = 14,904,042.60 × 8,518,852.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,936,028.40x = 126,965,339,072,712.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,965,339,072,712.25/9,936,028.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,778,278.60

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