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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,949,477.20, 14,920,529.40 and 3,218,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,949,477.20, 14,920,529.40 and 3,218,110.80 is: 4,825,973.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,949,477.20 : 14,920,529.40 = 3,218,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,949,477.20/14,920,529.40 = 3,218,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,949,477.20x = 14,920,529.40 × 3,218,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,949,477.20x = 48,015,916,803,857.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,015,916,803,857.52/9,949,477.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,825,973.85

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