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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,971,398.87, 13,761,588.36 and 5,844,897.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,971,398.87, 13,761,588.36 and 5,844,897.24 is: 8,066,578.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,971,398.87 : 13,761,588.36 = 5,844,897.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,971,398.87/13,761,588.36 = 5,844,897.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,971,398.87x = 13,761,588.36 × 5,844,897.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,971,398.87x = 80,435,069,845,298.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,435,069,845,298.48/9,971,398.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,066,578.31

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