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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,758,073.83, 13,461,725.90 and 5,889,358.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,758,073.83, 13,461,725.90 and 5,889,358.31 is: 8,124,649.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,758,073.83 : 13,461,725.90 = 5,889,358.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,758,073.83/13,461,725.90 = 5,889,358.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,758,073.83x = 13,461,725.90 × 5,889,358.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,758,073.83x = 79,280,927,266,660.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,280,927,266,660.42/9,758,073.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,124,649.25

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