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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,731,973.37, 13,429,580.61 and 5,380,798.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,731,973.37, 13,429,580.61 and 5,380,798.36 is: 7,425,201.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,731,973.37 : 13,429,580.61 = 5,380,798.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,731,973.37/13,429,580.61 = 5,380,798.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,731,973.37x = 13,429,580.61 × 5,380,798.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,731,973.37x = 72,261,865,321,775.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,261,865,321,775.80/9,731,973.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,425,201.71

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