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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,793,491.40, 14,690,237.10 and 5,314,515.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,793,491.40, 14,690,237.10 and 5,314,515.40 is: 7,971,773.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,793,491.40 : 14,690,237.10 = 5,314,515.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,793,491.40/14,690,237.10 = 5,314,515.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,793,491.40x = 14,690,237.10 × 5,314,515.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,793,491.40x = 78,071,491,297,601.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,071,491,297,601.34/9,793,491.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,971,773.10

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