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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,748,474.62, 13,448,659.68 and 5,878,845.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,748,474.62, 13,448,659.68 and 5,878,845.42 is: 8,110,252.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,748,474.62 : 13,448,659.68 = 5,878,845.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,748,474.62/13,448,659.68 = 5,878,845.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,748,474.62x = 13,448,659.68 × 5,878,845.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,748,474.62x = 79,062,591,364,906.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,062,591,364,906.66/9,748,474.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,110,252.57

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