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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,744,782.74, 14,612,137.53 and 4,277,639.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,744,782.74, 14,612,137.53 and 4,277,639.86 is: 6,414,248.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,744,782.74 : 14,612,137.53 = 4,277,639.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,744,782.74/14,612,137.53 = 4,277,639.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,744,782.74x = 14,612,137.53 × 4,277,639.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,744,782.74x = 62,505,461,938,129.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,505,461,938,129.95/9,744,782.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,414,248.90

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