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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,796,402.58, 14,694,754.54 and 3,731,472.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,796,402.58, 14,694,754.54 and 3,731,472.50 is: 5,597,266.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,796,402.58 : 14,694,754.54 = 3,731,472.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,796,402.58/14,694,754.54 = 3,731,472.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,796,402.58x = 14,694,754.54 × 3,731,472.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,796,402.58x = 54,833,072,460,260.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,833,072,460,260.15/9,796,402.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,597,266.14

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