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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,779,957.20, 14,669,862.90 and 2,956,517.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,779,957.20, 14,669,862.90 and 2,956,517.20 is: 4,434,753.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,779,957.20 : 14,669,862.90 = 2,956,517.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,779,957.20/14,669,862.90 = 2,956,517.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,779,957.20x = 14,669,862.90 × 2,956,517.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,779,957.20x = 43,371,701,985,491.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,371,701,985,491.88/9,779,957.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,434,753.76

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