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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,789,347.40, 14,684,021.10 and 5,962,972.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,789,347.40, 14,684,021.10 and 5,962,972.20 is: 8,944,458.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,789,347.40 : 14,684,021.10 = 5,962,972.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,789,347.40/14,684,021.10 = 5,962,972.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,789,347.40x = 14,684,021.10 × 5,962,972.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,789,347.40x = 87,560,409,603,513.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,560,409,603,513.42/9,789,347.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,944,458.30

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