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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,717,389.60, 14,576,084.40 and 2,985,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,717,389.60, 14,576,084.40 and 2,985,792.80 is: 4,478,689.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,717,389.60 : 14,576,084.40 = 2,985,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,717,389.60/14,576,084.40 = 2,985,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,717,389.60x = 14,576,084.40 × 2,985,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,717,389.60x = 43,521,167,853,712.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,521,167,853,712.32/9,717,389.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,478,689.20

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