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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,638,686.74, 14,449,439.07 and 3,659,253.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,638,686.74, 14,449,439.07 and 3,659,253.78 is: 5,485,619.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,638,686.74 : 14,449,439.07 = 3,659,253.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,638,686.74/14,449,439.07 = 3,659,253.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,638,686.74x = 14,449,439.07 × 3,659,253.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,638,686.74x = 52,874,164,535,777.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,874,164,535,777.18/9,638,686.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,485,619.15

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