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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,887,639.40, 14,831,459.10 and 3,903,229.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,887,639.40, 14,831,459.10 and 3,903,229.80 is: 5,854,844.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,887,639.40 : 14,831,459.10 = 3,903,229.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,887,639.40/14,831,459.10 = 3,903,229.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,887,639.40x = 14,831,459.10 × 3,903,229.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,887,639.40x = 57,890,593,136,601.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,890,593,136,601.18/9,887,639.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,854,844.70

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