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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,548,468.88, 13,177,184.24 and 5,197,845.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,548,468.88, 13,177,184.24 and 5,197,845.18 is: 7,173,188.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,548,468.88 : 13,177,184.24 = 5,197,845.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,548,468.88/13,177,184.24 = 5,197,845.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,548,468.88x = 13,177,184.24 × 5,197,845.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,548,468.88x = 68,492,963,546,905.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,492,963,546,905.47/9,548,468.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,173,188.12

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