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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,891,998.40, 14,837,997.60 and 8,297,675.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,891,998.40, 14,837,997.60 and 8,297,675.40 is: 12,446,513.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,891,998.40 : 14,837,997.60 = 8,297,675.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,891,998.40/14,837,997.60 = 8,297,675.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,891,998.40x = 14,837,997.60 × 8,297,675.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,891,998.40x = 123,120,887,670,779.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,120,887,670,779.05/9,891,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,446,513.10

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