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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,781,477.40, 14,672,216.10 and 8,198,964.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,781,477.40, 14,672,216.10 and 8,198,964.20 is: 12,298,446.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,781,477.40 : 14,672,216.10 = 8,198,964.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,781,477.40/14,672,216.10 = 8,198,964.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,781,477.40x = 14,672,216.10 × 8,198,964.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,781,477.40x = 120,296,974,538,563.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,296,974,538,563.62/9,781,477.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,298,446.30

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