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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,968,015.75, 13,755,867.24 and 5,384,337.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,968,015.75, 13,755,867.24 and 5,384,337.14 is: 7,430,388.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,968,015.75 : 13,755,867.24 = 5,384,337.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,968,015.75/13,755,867.24 = 5,384,337.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,968,015.75x = 13,755,867.24 × 5,384,337.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,968,015.75x = 74,066,226,873,241.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,066,226,873,241.30/9,968,015.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,430,388.23

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