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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,785,187.31, 13,503,188.10 and 5,434,553.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,785,187.31, 13,503,188.10 and 5,434,553.74 is: 7,499,478.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,785,187.31 : 13,503,188.10 = 5,434,553.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,785,187.31/13,503,188.10 = 5,434,553.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,785,187.31x = 13,503,188.10 × 5,434,553.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,785,187.31x = 73,383,801,390,778.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,383,801,390,778.50/9,785,187.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,499,478.45

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