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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,733,133.71, 14,608,475.90 and 5,187,968.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,733,133.71, 14,608,475.90 and 5,187,968.15 is: 7,786,629.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,733,133.71 : 14,608,475.90 = 5,187,968.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,733,133.71/14,608,475.90 = 5,187,968.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,733,133.71x = 14,608,475.90 × 5,187,968.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,733,133.71x = 75,788,307,663,302.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,788,307,663,302.75/9,733,133.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,786,629.67

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