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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,989,475.79, 13,785,476.45 and 5,405,797.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,989,475.79, 13,785,476.45 and 5,405,797.17 is: 7,460,000.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,989,475.79 : 13,785,476.45 = 5,405,797.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,989,475.79/13,785,476.45 = 5,405,797.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,989,475.79x = 13,785,476.45 × 5,405,797.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,989,475.79x = 74,521,489,580,511.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,521,489,580,511.64/9,989,475.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,460,000.02

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