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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,515,984.51, 14,271,691.27 and 4,393,492.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,515,984.51, 14,271,691.27 and 4,393,492.72 is: 6,589,183.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,515,984.51 : 14,271,691.27 = 4,393,492.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,515,984.51/14,271,691.27 = 4,393,492.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,515,984.51x = 14,271,691.27 × 4,393,492.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,515,984.51x = 62,702,571,696,832.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,702,571,696,832.55/9,515,984.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,589,183.88

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