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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,742,653.40, 14,614,901.70 and 2,650,941.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,742,653.40, 14,614,901.70 and 2,650,941.40 is: 3,976,662.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,742,653.40 : 14,614,901.70 = 2,650,941.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,742,653.40/14,614,901.70 = 2,650,941.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,742,653.40x = 14,614,901.70 × 2,650,941.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,742,653.40x = 38,743,247,973,460.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,743,247,973,460.38/9,742,653.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,976,662.86

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