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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,965,672.80, 14,948,509.20 and 2,392,638.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,965,672.80, 14,948,509.20 and 2,392,638.55 is: 3,588,957.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,965,672.80 : 14,948,509.20 = 2,392,638.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,965,672.80/14,948,509.20 = 2,392,638.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,965,672.80x = 14,948,509.20 × 2,392,638.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,965,672.80x = 35,766,379,376,949.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,766,379,376,949.66/9,965,672.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,588,957.83

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