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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,779,920.40, 14,658,070.80 and 4,985,141.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,779,920.40, 14,658,070.80 and 4,985,141.60 is: 7,471,692.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,779,920.40 : 14,658,070.80 = 4,985,141.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,779,920.40/14,658,070.80 = 4,985,141.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,779,920.40x = 14,658,070.80 × 4,985,141.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,779,920.40x = 73,072,558,520,825.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,072,558,520,825.28/9,779,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,471,692.56

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