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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,498,766.50, 14,248,149.75 and 4,179,982.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,498,766.50, 14,248,149.75 and 4,179,982.50 is: 6,269,973.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,498,766.50 : 14,248,149.75 = 4,179,982.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,498,766.50/14,248,149.75 = 4,179,982.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,498,766.50x = 14,248,149.75 × 4,179,982.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,498,766.50x = 59,557,016,612,379.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,557,016,612,379.38/9,498,766.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,269,973.75

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