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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,666,553.67, 14,496,729.17 and 3,188,172.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,666,553.67, 14,496,729.17 and 3,188,172.45 is: 4,781,235.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,666,553.67 : 14,496,729.17 = 3,188,172.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,666,553.67/14,496,729.17 = 3,188,172.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,666,553.67x = 14,496,729.17 × 3,188,172.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,666,553.67x = 46,218,072,593,327.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,218,072,593,327.23/9,666,553.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,781,235.81

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