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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,655,778.80, 14,485,417.80 and 4,851,377.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,655,778.80, 14,485,417.80 and 4,851,377.20 is: 7,277,944.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,655,778.80 : 14,485,417.80 = 4,851,377.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,655,778.80/14,485,417.80 = 4,851,377.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,655,778.80x = 14,485,417.80 × 4,851,377.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,655,778.80x = 70,274,225,647,394.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,274,225,647,394.16/9,655,778.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,277,944.86

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