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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,798,880.03, 14,697,369.74 and 2,975,512.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,798,880.03, 14,697,369.74 and 2,975,512.32 is: 4,462,979.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,798,880.03 : 14,697,369.74 = 2,975,512.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,798,880.03/14,697,369.74 = 2,975,512.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,798,880.03x = 14,697,369.74 × 2,975,512.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,798,880.03x = 43,732,204,732,965.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,732,204,732,965.20/9,798,880.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,462,979.91

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