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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,496,850.09, 14,249,572.58 and 3,737,997.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,496,850.09, 14,249,572.58 and 3,737,997.95 is: 5,608,688.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,496,850.09 : 14,249,572.58 = 3,737,997.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,496,850.09/14,249,572.58 = 3,737,997.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,496,850.09x = 14,249,572.58 × 3,737,997.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,496,850.09x = 53,264,873,002,478.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,264,873,002,478.35/9,496,850.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,608,688.41

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