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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,968,469.96, 14,952,489.74 and 2,779,812.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,968,469.96, 14,952,489.74 and 2,779,812.52 is: 4,169,658.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,968,469.96 : 14,952,489.74 = 2,779,812.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,968,469.96/14,952,489.74 = 2,779,812.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,968,469.96x = 14,952,489.74 × 2,779,812.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,968,469.96x = 41,565,118,184,423.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,565,118,184,423.55/9,968,469.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,169,658.77

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