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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,798,878.76, 14,697,367.74 and 2,975,511.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,798,878.76, 14,697,367.74 and 2,975,511.12 is: 4,462,978.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,798,878.76 : 14,697,367.74 = 2,975,511.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,798,878.76/14,697,367.74 = 2,975,511.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,798,878.76x = 14,697,367.74 × 2,975,511.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,798,878.76x = 43,732,181,145,099.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,732,181,145,099.27/9,798,878.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,462,978.08

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