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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,823,762.77, 14,719,353.93 and 5,973,939.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,823,762.77, 14,719,353.93 and 5,973,939.78 is: 8,951,003.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,823,762.77 : 14,719,353.93 = 5,973,939.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,823,762.77/14,719,353.93 = 5,973,939.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,823,762.77x = 14,719,353.93 × 5,973,939.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,823,762.77x = 87,932,533,978,326.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,932,533,978,326.34/9,823,762.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,951,003.40

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