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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,965,523.60, 14,936,475.60 and 5,170,744.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,965,523.60, 14,936,475.60 and 5,170,744.80 is: 7,749,989.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,965,523.60 : 14,936,475.60 = 5,170,744.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,965,523.60/14,936,475.60 = 5,170,744.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,965,523.60x = 14,936,475.60 × 5,170,744.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,965,523.60x = 77,232,703,539,026.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,232,703,539,026.88/9,965,523.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,749,989.53

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