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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,789,827.70, 14,684,741.55 and 8,698,077.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,789,827.70, 14,684,741.55 and 8,698,077.30 is: 13,047,115.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,789,827.70 : 14,684,741.55 = 8,698,077.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,789,827.70/14,684,741.55 = 8,698,077.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,789,827.70x = 14,684,741.55 × 8,698,077.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,789,827.70x = 127,729,017,132,421.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,729,017,132,421.83/9,789,827.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,047,115.95

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