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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,517,208.54, 14,281,212 and 5,140,293.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,517,208.54, 14,281,212 and 5,140,293.68 is: 7,713,356.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,517,208.54 : 14,281,212 = 5,140,293.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,517,208.54/14,281,212 = 5,140,293.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,517,208.54x = 14,281,212 × 5,140,293.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,517,208.54x = 73,409,623,786,340.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,409,623,786,340.16/9,517,208.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,713,356.65

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