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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,966,254.40, 14,965,970.40 and 5,481,748.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,966,254.40, 14,965,970.40 and 5,481,748.80 is: 8,231,747.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,966,254.40 : 14,965,970.40 = 5,481,748.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,966,254.40/14,965,970.40 = 5,481,748.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,966,254.40x = 14,965,970.40 × 5,481,748.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,966,254.40x = 82,039,690,281,035.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,039,690,281,035.52/9,966,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,231,747.55

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