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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,881,973.60, 14,822,960.40 and 9,787,495.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,881,973.60, 14,822,960.40 and 9,787,495.20 is: 14,681,242.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,881,973.60 : 14,822,960.40 = 9,787,495.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,881,973.60/14,822,960.40 = 9,787,495.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,881,973.60x = 14,822,960.40 × 9,787,495.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,881,973.60x = 145,079,653,764,790.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,079,653,764,790.06/9,881,973.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,681,242.80

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