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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,829,562.28, 13,564,858.80 and 5,478,924.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,829,562.28, 13,564,858.80 and 5,478,924.36 is: 7,560,950.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,829,562.28 : 13,564,858.80 = 5,478,924.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,829,562.28/13,564,858.80 = 5,478,924.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,829,562.28x = 13,564,858.80 × 5,478,924.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,829,562.28x = 74,320,835,319,280.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,320,835,319,280.38/9,829,562.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,560,950.65

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