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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,655,125.60, 14,490,853.20 and 3,979,423.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,655,125.60, 14,490,853.20 and 3,979,423.20 is: 5,972,499.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,655,125.60 : 14,490,853.20 = 3,979,423.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,655,125.60/14,490,853.20 = 3,979,423.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,655,125.60x = 14,490,853.20 × 3,979,423.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,655,125.60x = 57,665,237,411,874.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,665,237,411,874.24/9,655,125.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,972,499.98

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