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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,748,747.50, 13,453,733.79 and 5,881,185.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,748,747.50, 13,453,733.79 and 5,881,185.72 is: 8,116,315.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,748,747.50 : 13,453,733.79 = 5,881,185.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,748,747.50/13,453,733.79 = 5,881,185.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,748,747.50x = 13,453,733.79 × 5,881,185.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,748,747.50x = 79,123,907,046,429.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,123,907,046,429.47/9,748,747.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,116,315.15

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