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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,966,727.80, 14,949,314.10 and 3,900,281.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,966,727.80, 14,949,314.10 and 3,900,281.40 is: 5,850,117.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,966,727.80 : 14,949,314.10 = 3,900,281.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,966,727.80/14,949,314.10 = 3,900,281.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,966,727.80x = 14,949,314.10 × 3,900,281.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,966,727.80x = 58,306,531,726,987.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,306,531,726,987.73/9,966,727.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,850,117.80

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