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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,835,807.41, 13,573,472.81 and 5,485,168.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,835,807.41, 13,573,472.81 and 5,485,168.35 is: 7,569,564.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,835,807.41 : 13,573,472.81 = 5,485,168.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,835,807.41/13,573,472.81 = 5,485,168.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,835,807.41x = 13,573,472.81 × 5,485,168.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,835,807.41x = 74,452,783,429,571.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,452,783,429,571.72/9,835,807.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,569,564.99

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