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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,662,877.30, 14,496,065.55 and 4,858,475.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,662,877.30, 14,496,065.55 and 4,858,475.70 is: 7,288,593.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,662,877.30 : 14,496,065.55 = 4,858,475.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,662,877.30/14,496,065.55 = 4,858,475.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,662,877.30x = 14,496,065.55 × 4,858,475.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,662,877.30x = 70,428,782,220,282.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,428,782,220,282.14/9,662,877.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,288,593.25

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