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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,789,187.16, 13,508,775.51 and 5,438,160.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,789,187.16, 13,508,775.51 and 5,438,160.38 is: 7,504,493.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,789,187.16 : 13,508,775.51 = 5,438,160.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,789,187.16/13,508,775.51 = 5,438,160.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,789,187.16x = 13,508,775.51 × 5,438,160.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,789,187.16x = 73,462,887,760,796.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,462,887,760,796.30/9,789,187.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,504,493.13

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