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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,696,946.74, 13,381,383.21 and 5,286,576.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,696,946.74, 13,381,383.21 and 5,286,576.93 is: 7,295,256.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,696,946.74 : 13,381,383.21 = 5,286,576.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,696,946.74/13,381,383.21 = 5,286,576.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,696,946.74x = 13,381,383.21 × 5,286,576.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,696,946.74x = 70,741,711,804,477.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,741,711,804,477.77/9,696,946.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,295,256.30

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