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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,929,596.76, 14,916,816.32 and 5,888,735

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,929,596.76, 14,916,816.32 and 5,888,735 is: 8,846,399.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,929,596.76 : 14,916,816.32 = 5,888,735 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,929,596.76/14,916,816.32 = 5,888,735/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,929,596.76x = 14,916,816.32 × 5,888,735
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,929,596.76x = 87,841,178,352,155.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,841,178,352,155.20/9,929,596.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,846,399.35

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