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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,917,588.46, 13,685,521.62 and 5,565,834

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,917,588.46, 13,685,521.62 and 5,565,834 is: 7,680,429.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,917,588.46 : 13,685,521.62 = 5,565,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,917,588.46/13,685,521.62 = 5,565,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,917,588.46x = 13,685,521.62 × 5,565,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,917,588.46x = 76,171,341,540,331.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,171,341,540,331.08/9,917,588.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,680,429.76

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