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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,888,630.89, 14,837,208.89 and 5,338,776.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,888,630.89, 14,837,208.89 and 5,338,776.24 is: 8,010,465.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,888,630.89 : 14,837,208.89 = 5,338,776.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,888,630.89/14,837,208.89 = 5,338,776.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,888,630.89x = 14,837,208.89 × 5,338,776.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,888,630.89x = 79,212,538,263,154.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,212,538,263,154.89/9,888,630.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,010,465.67

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