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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,784,578.40, 14,676,867.60 and 5,249,615.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,784,578.40, 14,676,867.60 and 5,249,615.20 is: 7,874,422.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,784,578.40 : 14,676,867.60 = 5,249,615.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,784,578.40/14,676,867.60 = 5,249,615.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,784,578.40x = 14,676,867.60 × 5,249,615.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,784,578.40x = 77,047,907,241,347.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,047,907,241,347.52/9,784,578.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,874,422.80

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