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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,736,881.08, 13,435,861.50 and 5,385,275.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,736,881.08, 13,435,861.50 and 5,385,275.96 is: 7,431,108.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,736,881.08 : 13,435,861.50 = 5,385,275.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,736,881.08/13,435,861.50 = 5,385,275.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,736,881.08x = 13,435,861.50 × 5,385,275.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,736,881.08x = 72,355,821,937,839.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,355,821,937,839.55/9,736,881.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,431,108.72

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