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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,939,820.80, 14,909,731.20 and 9,771,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,939,820.80, 14,909,731.20 and 9,771,859.20 is: 14,657,788.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,939,820.80 : 14,909,731.20 = 9,771,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,939,820.80/14,909,731.20 = 9,771,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,939,820.80x = 14,909,731.20 × 9,771,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,939,820.80x = 145,695,793,996,247.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,695,793,996,247.03/9,939,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,657,788.80

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