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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,851,733.95, 13,595,251.64 and 5,500,888.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,851,733.95, 13,595,251.64 and 5,500,888.61 is: 7,591,147.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,851,733.95 : 13,595,251.64 = 5,500,888.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,851,733.95/13,595,251.64 = 5,500,888.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,851,733.95x = 13,595,251.64 × 5,500,888.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,851,733.95x = 74,785,964,801,079.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,785,964,801,079.12/9,851,733.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,591,147.43

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