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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,655,169.82, 14,477,295.69 and 3,176,491.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,655,169.82, 14,477,295.69 and 3,176,491.98 is: 4,762,941.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,655,169.82 : 14,477,295.69 = 3,176,491.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,655,169.82/14,477,295.69 = 3,176,491.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,655,169.82x = 14,477,295.69 × 3,176,491.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,655,169.82x = 45,987,013,651,373.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,987,013,651,373.56/9,655,169.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,762,941.98

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