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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,937,539.69, 14,906,286.75 and 3,114,632.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,937,539.69, 14,906,286.75 and 3,114,632.78 is: 4,671,942.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,937,539.69 : 14,906,286.75 = 3,114,632.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,937,539.69/14,906,286.75 = 3,114,632.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,937,539.69x = 14,906,286.75 × 3,114,632.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,937,539.69x = 46,427,609,265,098.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,427,609,265,098.23/9,937,539.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,671,942.02

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