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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,987,474.26, 13,782,714.26 and 5,403,795.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,987,474.26, 13,782,714.26 and 5,403,795.64 is: 7,457,237.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,987,474.26 : 13,782,714.26 = 5,403,795.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,987,474.26/13,782,714.26 = 5,403,795.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,987,474.26x = 13,782,714.26 × 5,403,795.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,987,474.26x = 74,478,971,170,149.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,478,971,170,149.73/9,987,474.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,457,237.86

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