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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,785,529.06, 14,672,479.40 and 3,720,704.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,785,529.06, 14,672,479.40 and 3,720,704.28 is: 5,578,845.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,785,529.06 : 14,672,479.40 = 3,720,704.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,785,529.06/14,672,479.40 = 3,720,704.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,785,529.06x = 14,672,479.40 × 3,720,704.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,785,529.06x = 54,591,956,901,791.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,591,956,901,791.83/9,785,529.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,578,845.72

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