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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,801,927.40, 14,702,891.10 and 5,550,399.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,801,927.40, 14,702,891.10 and 5,550,399.40 is: 8,325,599.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,801,927.40 : 14,702,891.10 = 5,550,399.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,801,927.40/14,702,891.10 = 5,550,399.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,801,927.40x = 14,702,891.10 × 5,550,399.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,801,927.40x = 81,606,917,939,705.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,606,917,939,705.34/9,801,927.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,325,599.10

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