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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,868,995.40, 14,803,493.10 and 3,477,123.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,868,995.40, 14,803,493.10 and 3,477,123.40 is: 5,215,685.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,868,995.40 : 14,803,493.10 = 3,477,123.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,868,995.40/14,803,493.10 = 3,477,123.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,868,995.40x = 14,803,493.10 × 3,477,123.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,868,995.40x = 51,473,572,259,748.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,473,572,259,748.54/9,868,995.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,215,685.10

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