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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,788,338.23, 14,667,417.02 and 5,239,990.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,788,338.23, 14,667,417.02 and 5,239,990.59 is: 7,851,907.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,788,338.23 : 14,667,417.02 = 5,239,990.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,788,338.23/14,667,417.02 = 5,239,990.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,788,338.23x = 14,667,417.02 × 5,239,990.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,788,338.23x = 76,857,127,138,205.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,857,127,138,205.89/9,788,338.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,851,907.58

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