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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,979,443.60, 14,969,165.40 and 9,587,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,979,443.60, 14,969,165.40 and 9,587,533.20 is: 14,381,299.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,979,443.60 : 14,969,165.40 = 9,587,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,979,443.60/14,969,165.40 = 9,587,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,979,443.60x = 14,969,165.40 × 9,587,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,979,443.60x = 143,517,370,248,791.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,517,370,248,791.28/9,979,443.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,381,299.80

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