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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,478,214.80, 14,175,850.20 and 8,474,592.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,478,214.80, 14,175,850.20 and 8,474,592.40 is: 12,674,807.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,478,214.80 : 14,175,850.20 = 8,474,592.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,478,214.80/14,175,850.20 = 8,474,592.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,478,214.80x = 14,175,850.20 × 8,474,592.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,478,214.80x = 120,134,552,368,458.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,134,552,368,458.48/9,478,214.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,674,807.96

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