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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,632,037.15, 14,445,844.78 and 5,742,594.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,632,037.15, 14,445,844.78 and 5,742,594.81 is: 8,612,574.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,632,037.15 : 14,445,844.78 = 5,742,594.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,632,037.15/14,445,844.78 = 5,742,594.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,632,037.15x = 14,445,844.78 × 5,742,594.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,632,037.15x = 82,956,633,259,693.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,956,633,259,693.58/9,632,037.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,612,574.06

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