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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,732,739.72, 14,599,939.98 and 2,544,262.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,732,739.72, 14,599,939.98 and 2,544,262.12 is: 3,816,610.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,732,739.72 : 14,599,939.98 = 2,544,262.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,732,739.72/14,599,939.98 = 2,544,262.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,732,739.72x = 14,599,939.98 × 2,544,262.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,732,739.72x = 37,146,074,245,387.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,146,074,245,387.56/9,732,739.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,816,610.26

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