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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,251,793.94, 13,821,462.88 and 5,986,732.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,251,793.94, 13,821,462.88 and 5,986,732.48 is: 8,943,714.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,251,793.94 : 13,821,462.88 = 5,986,732.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,251,793.94/13,821,462.88 = 5,986,732.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,251,793.94x = 13,821,462.88 × 5,986,732.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,251,793.94x = 82,745,400,744,810.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,745,400,744,810.36/9,251,793.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,943,714.19

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