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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,877,912.40, 14,817,957.24 and 3,144,760.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,877,912.40, 14,817,957.24 and 3,144,760.40 is: 4,717,487.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,877,912.40 : 14,817,957.24 = 3,144,760.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,877,912.40/14,817,957.24 = 3,144,760.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,877,912.40x = 14,817,957.24 × 3,144,760.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,877,912.40x = 46,598,925,137,245.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,598,925,137,245.30/9,877,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,717,487.18

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