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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,650,275, 14,472,344.64 and 3,171,856.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,650,275, 14,472,344.64 and 3,171,856.12 is: 4,756,775.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,650,275 : 14,472,344.64 = 3,171,856.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,650,275/14,472,344.64 = 3,171,856.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,650,275x = 14,472,344.64 × 3,171,856.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,650,275x = 45,904,194,917,133.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,904,194,917,133.20/9,650,275
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,756,775.83

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