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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,489,799.86, 14,231,755.74 and 3,423,743.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,489,799.86, 14,231,755.74 and 3,423,743.04 is: 5,134,552.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,489,799.86 : 14,231,755.74 = 3,423,743.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,489,799.86/14,231,755.74 = 3,423,743.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,489,799.86x = 14,231,755.74 × 3,423,743.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,489,799.86x = 48,725,874,661,805.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,725,874,661,805.05/9,489,799.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,134,552.40

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