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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,758,440.80, 13,466,727.39 and 5,407,599.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,758,440.80, 13,466,727.39 and 5,407,599.78 is: 7,462,531.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,758,440.80 : 13,466,727.39 = 5,407,599.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,758,440.80/13,466,727.39 = 5,407,599.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,758,440.80x = 13,466,727.39 × 5,407,599.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,758,440.80x = 72,822,672,071,483.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,822,672,071,483.98/9,758,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,462,531.52

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