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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,801,936.40, 14,702,904.60 and 5,550,408.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,801,936.40, 14,702,904.60 and 5,550,408.40 is: 8,325,612.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,801,936.40 : 14,702,904.60 = 5,550,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,801,936.40/14,702,904.60 = 5,550,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,801,936.40x = 14,702,904.60 × 5,550,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,801,936.40x = 81,607,125,196,238.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,607,125,196,238.64/9,801,936.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,325,612.60

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