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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,898,237.40, 14,847,356.10 and 8,303,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,898,237.40, 14,847,356.10 and 8,303,914.40 is: 12,455,871.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,898,237.40 : 14,847,356.10 = 8,303,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,898,237.40/14,847,356.10 = 8,303,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,898,237.40x = 14,847,356.10 × 8,303,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,898,237.40x = 123,291,174,120,717.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,291,174,120,717.84/9,898,237.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,455,871.60

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