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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,947,770.99, 13,727,826.90 and 5,537,426.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,947,770.99, 13,727,826.90 and 5,537,426.69 is: 7,641,594.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,947,770.99 : 13,727,826.90 = 5,537,426.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,947,770.99/13,727,826.90 = 5,537,426.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,947,770.99x = 13,727,826.90 × 5,537,426.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,947,770.99x = 76,016,835,106,079.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,016,835,106,079.53/9,947,770.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,641,594.81

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