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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,989,811.24, 13,785,973.38 and 5,406,131.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,989,811.24, 13,785,973.38 and 5,406,131.24 is: 7,460,479.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,989,811.24 : 13,785,973.38 = 5,406,131.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,989,811.24/13,785,973.38 = 5,406,131.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,989,811.24x = 13,785,973.38 × 5,406,131.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,989,811.24x = 74,528,781,363,426.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,528,781,363,426.41/9,989,811.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,460,479.44

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