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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,721,499.85, 14,578,872.75 and 5,410,129.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,721,499.85, 14,578,872.75 and 5,410,129.41 is: 8,113,314.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,721,499.85 : 14,578,872.75 = 5,410,129.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,721,499.85/14,578,872.75 = 5,410,129.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,721,499.85x = 14,578,872.75 × 5,410,129.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,721,499.85x = 78,873,588,229,422.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,873,588,229,422.58/9,721,499.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,113,314.76

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