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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,940,304.40, 14,889,461.40 and 8,260,688.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,940,304.40, 14,889,461.40 and 8,260,688.40 is: 12,373,584.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,940,304.40 : 14,889,461.40 = 8,260,688.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,940,304.40/14,889,461.40 = 8,260,688.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,940,304.40x = 14,889,461.40 × 8,260,688.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,940,304.40x = 122,997,201,069,227.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,997,201,069,227.77/9,940,304.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,373,584.96

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