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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,857,039.52, 13,602,713.74 and 5,506,125.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,857,039.52, 13,602,713.74 and 5,506,125.77 is: 7,598,453.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,857,039.52 : 13,602,713.74 = 5,506,125.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,857,039.52/13,602,713.74 = 5,506,125.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,857,039.52x = 13,602,713.74 × 5,506,125.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,857,039.52x = 74,898,252,665,747.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,898,252,665,747.08/9,857,039.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,598,453.12

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