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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,859,302.29, 13,605,842.92 and 5,508,388.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,859,302.29, 13,605,842.92 and 5,508,388.59 is: 7,601,579.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,859,302.29 : 13,605,842.92 = 5,508,388.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,859,302.29/13,605,842.92 = 5,508,388.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,859,302.29x = 13,605,842.92 × 5,508,388.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,859,302.29x = 74,946,269,843,395.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,946,269,843,395.62/9,859,302.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,601,579.47

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