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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,795,953.70, 14,693,959.71 and 2,972,581.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,795,953.70, 14,693,959.71 and 2,972,581.74 is: 4,458,881.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,795,953.70 : 14,693,959.71 = 2,972,581.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,795,953.70/14,693,959.71 = 2,972,581.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,795,953.70x = 14,693,959.71 × 2,972,581.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,795,953.70x = 43,678,996,322,241.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,678,996,322,241.70/9,795,953.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,458,881.46

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