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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,892,825.65, 14,838,746.40 and 5,100,999.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,892,825.65, 14,838,746.40 and 5,100,999.30 is: 7,651,245.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,892,825.65 : 14,838,746.40 = 5,100,999.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,892,825.65/14,838,746.40 = 5,100,999.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,892,825.65x = 14,838,746.40 × 5,100,999.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,892,825.65x = 75,692,434,999,277.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,692,434,999,277.52/9,892,825.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,651,245.22

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