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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,850,262.86, 14,784,476.91 and 4,995,976.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,850,262.86, 14,784,476.91 and 4,995,976.24 is: 7,498,570.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,850,262.86 : 14,784,476.91 = 4,995,976.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,850,262.86/14,784,476.91 = 4,995,976.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,850,262.86x = 14,784,476.91 × 4,995,976.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,850,262.86x = 73,862,895,363,188.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,862,895,363,188.62/9,850,262.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,498,570.99

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