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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,838,334.34, 13,576,920 and 5,487,702.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,838,334.34, 13,576,920 and 5,487,702.42 is: 7,573,039.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,838,334.34 : 13,576,920 = 5,487,702.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,838,334.34/13,576,920 = 5,487,702.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,838,334.34x = 13,576,920 × 5,487,702.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,838,334.34x = 74,506,096,740,146.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,506,096,740,146.41/9,838,334.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,573,039.72

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