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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,779,505.73, 13,495,042.40 and 5,428,249.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,779,505.73, 13,495,042.40 and 5,428,249.50 is: 7,490,609.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,779,505.73 : 13,495,042.40 = 5,428,249.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,779,505.73/13,495,042.40 = 5,428,249.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,779,505.73x = 13,495,042.40 × 5,428,249.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,779,505.73x = 73,254,457,168,690.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,254,457,168,690.94/9,779,505.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,490,609.36

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