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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,655,231.40, 14,482,847.10 and 2,923,980.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,655,231.40, 14,482,847.10 and 2,923,980.20 is: 4,385,970.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,655,231.40 : 14,482,847.10 = 2,923,980.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,655,231.40/14,482,847.10 = 2,923,980.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,655,231.40x = 14,482,847.10 × 2,923,980.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,655,231.40x = 42,347,558,160,027.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,347,558,160,027.42/9,655,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,385,970.30

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