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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,958,423.07, 13,742,301.54 and 5,715,691.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,958,423.07, 13,742,301.54 and 5,715,691.28 is: 7,887,468.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,958,423.07 : 13,742,301.54 = 5,715,691.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,958,423.07/13,742,301.54 = 5,715,691.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,958,423.07x = 13,742,301.54 × 5,715,691.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,958,423.07x = 78,546,753,079,308.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,546,753,079,308.56/9,958,423.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,887,468.98

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