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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,772,638.29, 13,486,879.78 and 5,642,843.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,772,638.29, 13,486,879.78 and 5,642,843.50 is: 7,787,492.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,772,638.29 : 13,486,879.78 = 5,642,843.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,772,638.29/13,486,879.78 = 5,642,843.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,772,638.29x = 13,486,879.78 × 5,642,843.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,772,638.29x = 76,104,351,901,854.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,104,351,901,854.42/9,772,638.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,787,492.96

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