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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,789,533.60, 14,652,856.36 and 5,229,179.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,789,533.60, 14,652,856.36 and 5,229,179.24 is: 7,826,972.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,789,533.60 : 14,652,856.36 = 5,229,179.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,789,533.60/14,652,856.36 = 5,229,179.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,789,533.60x = 14,652,856.36 × 5,229,179.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,789,533.60x = 76,622,412,284,413.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,622,412,284,413.97/9,789,533.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,826,972.71

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