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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,871,436.40, 14,811,820.20 and 4,196,511.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,871,436.40, 14,811,820.20 and 4,196,511.60 is: 6,296,750.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,871,436.40 : 14,811,820.20 = 4,196,511.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,871,436.40/14,811,820.20 = 4,196,511.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,871,436.40x = 14,811,820.20 × 4,196,511.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,871,436.40x = 62,157,975,286,414.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,157,975,286,414.31/9,871,436.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,296,750.82

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