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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,752,882.96, 14,629,373.08 and 3,998,759.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,752,882.96, 14,629,373.08 and 3,998,759.60 is: 5,998,159.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,752,882.96 : 14,629,373.08 = 3,998,759.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,752,882.96/14,629,373.08 = 3,998,759.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,752,882.96x = 14,629,373.08 × 3,998,759.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,752,882.96x = 58,499,346,045,631.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,499,346,045,631.57/9,752,882.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,998,159.34

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