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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,979,483.40, 13,771,606.87 and 5,793,556.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,979,483.40, 13,771,606.87 and 5,793,556.69 is: 7,995,061.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,979,483.40 : 13,771,606.87 = 5,793,556.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,979,483.40/13,771,606.87 = 5,793,556.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,979,483.40x = 13,771,606.87 × 5,793,556.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,979,483.40x = 79,786,585,064,825.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,786,585,064,825.55/9,979,483.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,995,061.66

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