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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,500,521.96, 14,255,211.63 and 5,662,189.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,500,521.96, 14,255,211.63 and 5,662,189.36 is: 8,495,923.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,500,521.96 : 14,255,211.63 = 5,662,189.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,500,521.96/14,255,211.63 = 5,662,189.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,500,521.96x = 14,255,211.63 × 5,662,189.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,500,521.96x = 80,715,707,615,934.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,715,707,615,934.27/9,500,521.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,495,923.48

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