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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,172,738.60, 13,753,923.90 and 3,493,148.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,172,738.60, 13,753,923.90 and 3,493,148.20 is: 5,237,748.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,172,738.60 : 13,753,923.90 = 3,493,148.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,172,738.60/13,753,923.90 = 3,493,148.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,172,738.60x = 13,753,923.90 × 3,493,148.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,172,738.60x = 48,044,494,514,221.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,044,494,514,221.98/9,172,738.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,237,748.14

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