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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,698,592.58, 14,547,888.87 and 4,305,975.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,698,592.58, 14,547,888.87 and 4,305,975.46 is: 6,458,963.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,698,592.58 : 14,547,888.87 = 4,305,975.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,698,592.58/14,547,888.87 = 4,305,975.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,698,592.58x = 14,547,888.87 × 4,305,975.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,698,592.58x = 62,642,852,469,027.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,642,852,469,027.12/9,698,592.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,458,963.19

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