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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,540,596.71, 14,274,781.71 and 5,652,141.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,540,596.71, 14,274,781.71 and 5,652,141.58 is: 8,456,817.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,540,596.71 : 14,274,781.71 = 5,652,141.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,540,596.71/14,274,781.71 = 5,652,141.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,540,596.71x = 14,274,781.71 × 5,652,141.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,540,596.71x = 80,683,087,248,514.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,683,087,248,514.52/9,540,596.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,456,817.71

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