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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,980,156.40, 14,970,234.60 and 5,445,193.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,980,156.40, 14,970,234.60 and 5,445,193.20 is: 8,167,789.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,980,156.40 : 14,970,234.60 = 5,445,193.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,980,156.40/14,970,234.60 = 5,445,193.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,980,156.40x = 14,970,234.60 × 5,445,193.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,980,156.40x = 81,515,819,646,324.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,515,819,646,324.72/9,980,156.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,167,789.80

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