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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,824,870.32, 14,721,013.14 and 5,975,048.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,824,870.32, 14,721,013.14 and 5,975,048.05 is: 8,952,663.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,824,870.32 : 14,721,013.14 = 5,975,048.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,824,870.32/14,721,013.14 = 5,975,048.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,824,870.32x = 14,721,013.14 × 5,975,048.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,824,870.32x = 87,958,760,856,181.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,958,760,856,181.38/9,824,870.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,952,663.80

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