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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,982,871.38, 14,975,961.86 and 3,504,266.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,982,871.38, 14,975,961.86 and 3,504,266.28 is: 5,256,980.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,982,871.38 : 14,975,961.86 = 3,504,266.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,982,871.38/14,975,961.86 = 3,504,266.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,982,871.38x = 14,975,961.86 × 3,504,266.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,982,871.38x = 52,479,758,156,564.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,479,758,156,564.08/9,982,871.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,256,980.30

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