Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,753,420.28, 13,460,163 and 5,402,506
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 9,753,420.28, 13,460,163 and 5,402,506 is: 7,455,703.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,753,420.28 : 13,460,163 = 5,402,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,753,420.28/13,460,163 = 5,402,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,753,420.28x = 13,460,163 × 5,402,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,753,420.28x = 72,718,611,368,478 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,718,611,368,478/9,753,420.28 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 7,455,703.67
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