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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,860,039.80, 14,790,059.70 and 9,718,322.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,860,039.80, 14,790,059.70 and 9,718,322.20 is: 14,577,483.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,860,039.80 : 14,790,059.70 = 9,718,322.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,860,039.80/14,790,059.70 = 9,718,322.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,860,039.80x = 14,790,059.70 × 9,718,322.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,860,039.80x = 143,734,565,521,835.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,734,565,521,835.31/9,860,039.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,577,483.30

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