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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,878,485.64, 14,819,491.02 and 3,492,445.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,878,485.64, 14,819,491.02 and 3,492,445.64 is: 5,239,291.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,878,485.64 : 14,819,491.02 = 3,492,445.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,878,485.64/14,819,491.02 = 3,492,445.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,878,485.64x = 14,819,491.02 × 3,492,445.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,878,485.64x = 51,756,266,799,818.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,756,266,799,818.16/9,878,485.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,239,291.60

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