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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,656,565.40, 14,484,848.10 and 5,177,589.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,656,565.40, 14,484,848.10 and 5,177,589.40 is: 7,766,384.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,656,565.40 : 14,484,848.10 = 5,177,589.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,656,565.40/14,484,848.10 = 5,177,589.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,656,565.40x = 14,484,848.10 × 5,177,589.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,656,565.40x = 74,996,595,983,170.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,996,595,983,170.14/9,656,565.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,766,384.10

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