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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,946,946.86, 14,919,811.47 and 5,850,533.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,946,946.86, 14,919,811.47 and 5,850,533.25 is: 8,775,441.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,946,946.86 : 14,919,811.47 = 5,850,533.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,946,946.86/14,919,811.47 = 5,850,533.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,946,946.86x = 14,919,811.47 × 5,850,533.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,946,946.86x = 87,288,853,088,966.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,288,853,088,966.38/9,946,946.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,775,441.79

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