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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,864,780.37, 14,796,837.03 and 3,474,865.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,864,780.37, 14,796,837.03 and 3,474,865.72 is: 5,212,181.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,864,780.37 : 14,796,837.03 = 3,474,865.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,864,780.37/14,796,837.03 = 3,474,865.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,864,780.37x = 14,796,837.03 × 3,474,865.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,864,780.37x = 51,417,021,759,973.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,417,021,759,973.61/9,864,780.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,212,181.10

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