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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,770,638.40, 14,648,959.20 and 4,087,937.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,770,638.40, 14,648,959.20 and 4,087,937.60 is: 6,128,978.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,770,638.40 : 14,648,959.20 = 4,087,937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,770,638.40/14,648,959.20 = 4,087,937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,770,638.40x = 14,648,959.20 × 4,087,937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,770,638.40x = 59,884,031,114,545.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,884,031,114,545.92/9,770,638.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,128,978.34

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