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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,662,840.80, 14,496,010.80 and 4,858,439.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,662,840.80, 14,496,010.80 and 4,858,439.20 is: 7,288,538.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,662,840.80 : 14,496,010.80 = 4,858,439.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,662,840.80/14,496,010.80 = 4,858,439.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,662,840.80x = 14,496,010.80 × 4,858,439.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,662,840.80x = 70,427,987,114,343.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,427,987,114,343.36/9,662,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,288,538.49

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