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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,952,738.80, 14,929,108.20 and 4,271,996.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,952,738.80, 14,929,108.20 and 4,271,996.40 is: 6,407,994.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,952,738.80 : 14,929,108.20 = 4,271,996.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,952,738.80/14,929,108.20 = 4,271,996.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,952,738.80x = 14,929,108.20 × 4,271,996.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,952,738.80x = 63,777,096,485,610.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,777,096,485,610.48/9,952,738.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,407,994.60

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