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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,968,486.70, 14,952,730.05 and 5,705,148.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,968,486.70, 14,952,730.05 and 5,705,148.90 is: 8,557,723.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,968,486.70 : 14,952,730.05 = 5,705,148.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,968,486.70/14,952,730.05 = 5,705,148.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,968,486.70x = 14,952,730.05 × 5,705,148.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,968,486.70x = 85,307,551,396,754.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,307,551,396,754.45/9,968,486.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,557,723.35

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