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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,883,882.79, 14,835,387.79 and 4,769,912.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,883,882.79, 14,835,387.79 and 4,769,912.71 is: 7,159,484.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,883,882.79 : 14,835,387.79 = 4,769,912.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,883,882.79/14,835,387.79 = 4,769,912.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,883,882.79x = 14,835,387.79 × 4,769,912.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,883,882.79x = 70,763,504,774,975.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,763,504,774,975.67/9,883,882.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,159,484.41

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