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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,791,958.24, 13,512,633.72 and 5,440,932.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,791,958.24, 13,512,633.72 and 5,440,932.78 is: 7,508,337.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,791,958.24 : 13,512,633.72 = 5,440,932.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,791,958.24/13,512,633.72 = 5,440,932.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,791,958.24x = 13,512,633.72 × 5,440,932.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,791,958.24x = 73,521,331,751,281.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,521,331,751,281.34/9,791,958.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,508,337.96

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