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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,989,461.17, 13,785,456.50 and 5,405,782.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,989,461.17, 13,785,456.50 and 5,405,782.55 is: 7,459,979.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,989,461.17 : 13,785,456.50 = 5,405,782.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,989,461.17/13,785,456.50 = 5,405,782.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,989,461.17x = 13,785,456.50 × 5,405,782.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,989,461.17x = 74,521,180,095,527.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,521,180,095,527.88/9,989,461.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,459,979.96

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