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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,656,432.40, 14,484,648.60 and 5,177,456.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,656,432.40, 14,484,648.60 and 5,177,456.40 is: 7,766,184.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,656,432.40 : 14,484,648.60 = 5,177,456.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,656,432.40/14,484,648.60 = 5,177,456.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,656,432.40x = 14,484,648.60 × 5,177,456.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,656,432.40x = 74,993,636,595,821.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,993,636,595,821.05/9,656,432.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,766,184.60

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