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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,989,556.23, 13,785,587.16 and 5,405,877.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,989,556.23, 13,785,587.16 and 5,405,877.74 is: 7,460,111.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,989,556.23 : 13,785,587.16 = 5,405,877.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,989,556.23/13,785,587.16 = 5,405,877.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,989,556.23x = 13,785,587.16 × 5,405,877.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,989,556.23x = 74,523,198,761,073.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,523,198,761,073.83/9,989,556.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,460,111.04

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