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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,982,542.40, 14,973,813.60 and 3,251,636.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,982,542.40, 14,973,813.60 and 3,251,636.80 is: 4,877,455.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,982,542.40 : 14,973,813.60 = 3,251,636.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,982,542.40/14,973,813.60 = 3,251,636.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,982,542.40x = 14,973,813.60 × 3,251,636.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,982,542.40x = 48,689,403,338,100.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,689,403,338,100.48/9,982,542.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,877,455.20

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