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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,474,837.33, 14,218,563.21 and 5,157,977.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,474,837.33, 14,218,563.21 and 5,157,977.26 is: 7,740,399.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,474,837.33 : 14,218,563.21 = 5,157,977.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,474,837.33/14,218,563.21 = 5,157,977.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,474,837.33x = 14,218,563.21 × 5,157,977.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,474,837.33x = 73,339,025,671,506.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,339,025,671,506.20/9,474,837.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,740,399.45

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