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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,548,461.68, 13,177,045.35 and 5,197,673.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,548,461.68, 13,177,045.35 and 5,197,673.04 is: 7,172,880.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,548,461.68 : 13,177,045.35 = 5,197,673.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,548,461.68/13,177,045.35 = 5,197,673.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,548,461.68x = 13,177,045.35 × 5,197,673.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,548,461.68x = 68,489,973,362,552.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,489,973,362,552.36/9,548,461.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,172,880.37

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