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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,748,473.87, 13,448,658.65 and 5,878,844.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,748,473.87, 13,448,658.65 and 5,878,844.67 is: 8,110,251.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,748,473.87 : 13,448,658.65 = 5,878,844.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,748,473.87/13,448,658.65 = 5,878,844.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,748,473.87x = 13,448,658.65 × 5,878,844.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,748,473.87x = 79,062,575,193,807.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,062,575,193,807.67/9,748,473.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,110,251.54

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