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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,980,041.68, 13,772,636.88 and 5,853,049.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,980,041.68, 13,772,636.88 and 5,853,049.44 is: 8,077,313.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,980,041.68 : 13,772,636.88 = 5,853,049.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,980,041.68/13,772,636.88 = 5,853,049.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,980,041.68x = 13,772,636.88 × 5,853,049.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,980,041.68x = 80,611,924,577,807.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,611,924,577,807.36/9,980,041.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,077,313.42

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