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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,659,831.85, 13,330,887.64 and 5,309,072.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,659,831.85, 13,330,887.64 and 5,309,072.37 is: 7,326,695.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,659,831.85 : 13,330,887.64 = 5,309,072.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,659,831.85/13,330,887.64 = 5,309,072.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,659,831.85x = 13,330,887.64 × 5,309,072.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,659,831.85x = 70,774,647,237,098.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,774,647,237,098.52/9,659,831.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,326,695.57

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