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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,179,973.90, 13,757,363.60 and 5,808,144.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,179,973.90, 13,757,363.60 and 5,808,144.78 is: 8,704,246.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,179,973.90 : 13,757,363.60 = 5,808,144.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,179,973.90/13,757,363.60 = 5,808,144.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,179,973.90x = 13,757,363.60 × 5,808,144.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,179,973.90x = 79,904,759,579,902.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,904,759,579,902.02/9,179,973.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,704,246.92

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