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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,873,497.89, 13,624,233.26 and 5,688,551.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,873,497.89, 13,624,233.26 and 5,688,551.87 is: 7,849,513.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,873,497.89 : 13,624,233.26 = 5,688,551.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,873,497.89/13,624,233.26 = 5,688,551.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,873,497.89x = 13,624,233.26 × 5,688,551.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,873,497.89x = 77,502,157,515,721.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,502,157,515,721.11/9,873,497.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,849,513.76

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