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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,850,979.40, 14,776,469.10 and 8,894,385.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,850,979.40, 14,776,469.10 and 8,894,385.60 is: 13,341,578.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,850,979.40 : 14,776,469.10 = 8,894,385.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,850,979.40/14,776,469.10 = 8,894,385.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,850,979.40x = 14,776,469.10 × 8,894,385.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,850,979.40x = 131,427,613,981,884.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,427,613,981,884.95/9,850,979.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,341,578.40

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