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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,857,772.12, 13,603,239.72 and 5,505,992.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,857,772.12, 13,603,239.72 and 5,505,992.04 is: 7,597,997.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,857,772.12 : 13,603,239.72 = 5,505,992.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,857,772.12/13,603,239.72 = 5,505,992.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,857,772.12x = 13,603,239.72 × 5,505,992.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,857,772.12x = 74,899,329,616,531.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,899,329,616,531.83/9,857,772.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,597,997.67

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