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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,978,005.60, 14,967,008.40 and 3,246,419.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,978,005.60, 14,967,008.40 and 3,246,419.60 is: 4,869,629.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,978,005.60 : 14,967,008.40 = 3,246,419.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,978,005.60/14,967,008.40 = 3,246,419.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,978,005.60x = 14,967,008.40 × 3,246,419.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,978,005.60x = 48,589,189,423,124.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,589,189,423,124.64/9,978,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,869,629.40

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