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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,952,743.80, 14,929,115.70 and 4,272,001.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,952,743.80, 14,929,115.70 and 4,272,001.40 is: 6,408,002.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,952,743.80 : 14,929,115.70 = 4,272,001.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,952,743.80/14,929,115.70 = 4,272,001.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,952,743.80x = 14,929,115.70 × 4,272,001.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,952,743.80x = 63,777,203,171,161.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,777,203,171,161.98/9,952,743.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,408,002.10

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