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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,989,456.28, 13,785,449.72 and 5,405,777.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,989,456.28, 13,785,449.72 and 5,405,777.70 is: 7,459,973.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,989,456.28 : 13,785,449.72 = 5,405,777.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,989,456.28/13,785,449.72 = 5,405,777.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,989,456.28x = 13,785,449.72 × 5,405,777.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,989,456.28x = 74,521,076,653,818.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,521,076,653,818.36/9,989,456.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,459,973.25

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