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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,798,875.79, 14,697,363.33 and 2,975,508.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,798,875.79, 14,697,363.33 and 2,975,508.04 is: 4,462,973.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,798,875.79 : 14,697,363.33 = 2,975,508.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,798,875.79/14,697,363.33 = 2,975,508.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,798,875.79x = 14,697,363.33 × 2,975,508.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,798,875.79x = 43,732,122,755,216.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,732,122,755,216.17/9,798,875.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,462,973.48

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