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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,785,312.60, 14,677,968.90 and 5,743,736.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,785,312.60, 14,677,968.90 and 5,743,736.60 is: 8,615,604.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,785,312.60 : 14,677,968.90 = 5,743,736.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,785,312.60/14,677,968.90 = 5,743,736.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,785,312.60x = 14,677,968.90 × 5,743,736.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,785,312.60x = 84,306,387,184,591.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,306,387,184,591.73/9,785,312.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,615,604.90

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