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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,851,724, 13,595,237.94 and 5,500,878.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,851,724, 13,595,237.94 and 5,500,878.66 is: 7,591,133.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,851,724 : 13,595,237.94 = 5,500,878.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,851,724/13,595,237.94 = 5,500,878.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,851,724x = 13,595,237.94 × 5,500,878.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,851,724x = 74,785,754,261,768.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,785,754,261,768.36/9,851,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,591,133.72

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