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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,656,979.40, 14,485,469.10 and 5,178,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,656,979.40, 14,485,469.10 and 5,178,003.40 is: 7,767,005.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,656,979.40 : 14,485,469.10 = 5,178,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,656,979.40/14,485,469.10 = 5,178,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,656,979.40x = 14,485,469.10 × 5,178,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,656,979.40x = 75,005,808,250,394.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,005,808,250,394.94/9,656,979.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,767,005.10

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