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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,851,860.64, 13,595,798.48 and 5,500,799.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,851,860.64, 13,595,798.48 and 5,500,799.84 is: 7,591,232.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,851,860.64 : 13,595,798.48 = 5,500,799.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,851,860.64/13,595,798.48 = 5,500,799.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,851,860.64x = 13,595,798.48 × 5,500,799.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,851,860.64x = 74,787,766,103,456.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,787,766,103,456.25/9,851,860.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,591,232.64

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