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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,572,726.25, 14,359,214.40 and 3,182,978.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,572,726.25, 14,359,214.40 and 3,182,978.61 is: 4,774,509.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,572,726.25 : 14,359,214.40 = 3,182,978.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,572,726.25/14,359,214.40 = 3,182,978.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,572,726.25x = 14,359,214.40 × 3,182,978.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,572,726.25x = 45,705,072,291,603.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,705,072,291,603.98/9,572,726.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,774,509.49

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