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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,865,179.84, 14,798,955.52 and 3,474,111.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,865,179.84, 14,798,955.52 and 3,474,111.36 is: 5,211,584.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,865,179.84 : 14,798,955.52 = 3,474,111.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,865,179.84/14,798,955.52 = 3,474,111.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,865,179.84x = 14,798,955.52 × 3,474,111.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,865,179.84x = 51,413,219,488,166.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,413,219,488,166.70/9,865,179.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,211,584.62

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