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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,949,619.20, 14,931,801.60 and 3,970,278.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,949,619.20, 14,931,801.60 and 3,970,278.40 is: 5,958,359.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,949,619.20 : 14,931,801.60 = 3,970,278.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,949,619.20/14,931,801.60 = 3,970,278.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,949,619.20x = 14,931,801.60 × 3,970,278.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,949,619.20x = 59,283,409,365,565.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,283,409,365,565.44/9,949,619.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,958,359.63

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