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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,789,178.05, 13,511,226.47 and 5,439,759.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,789,178.05, 13,511,226.47 and 5,439,759.93 is: 7,508,069.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,789,178.05 : 13,511,226.47 = 5,439,759.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,789,178.05/13,511,226.47 = 5,439,759.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,789,178.05x = 13,511,226.47 × 5,439,759.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,789,178.05x = 73,497,828,329,462.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,497,828,329,462.55/9,789,178.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,508,069.42

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