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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,952,736.56, 14,931,474 and 3,221,150.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,952,736.56, 14,931,474 and 3,221,150.56 is: 4,832,492.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,952,736.56 : 14,931,474 = 3,221,150.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,952,736.56/14,931,474 = 3,221,150.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,952,736.56x = 14,931,474 × 3,221,150.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,952,736.56x = 48,096,525,836,725.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,096,525,836,725.44/9,952,736.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,832,492.61

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