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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,898,286.20, 14,847,429.30 and 8,701,559.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,898,286.20, 14,847,429.30 and 8,701,559.80 is: 13,052,339.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,898,286.20 : 14,847,429.30 = 8,701,559.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,898,286.20/14,847,429.30 = 8,701,559.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,898,286.20x = 14,847,429.30 × 8,701,559.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,898,286.20x = 129,195,793,930,222.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,195,793,930,222.16/9,898,286.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,052,339.70

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