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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,989,451.35, 13,785,442.82 and 5,405,772.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,989,451.35, 13,785,442.82 and 5,405,772.73 is: 7,459,966.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,989,451.35 : 13,785,442.82 = 5,405,772.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,989,451.35/13,785,442.82 = 5,405,772.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,989,451.35x = 13,785,442.82 × 5,405,772.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,989,451.35x = 74,520,970,771,374.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,520,970,771,374.22/9,989,451.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,459,966.33

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