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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,895,107.62, 14,842,092.81 and 5,877,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,895,107.62, 14,842,092.81 and 5,877,117.20 is: 8,815,338.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,895,107.62 : 14,842,092.81 = 5,877,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,895,107.62/14,842,092.81 = 5,877,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,895,107.62x = 14,842,092.81 × 5,877,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,895,107.62x = 87,228,718,996,791.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,228,718,996,791.75/9,895,107.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,815,338.08

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