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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,981,497, 13,775,813.70 and 5,631,475.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,981,497, 13,775,813.70 and 5,631,475.88 is: 7,772,197.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,981,497 : 13,775,813.70 = 5,631,475.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,981,497/13,775,813.70 = 5,631,475.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,981,497x = 13,775,813.70 × 5,631,475.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,981,497x = 77,578,162,578,923.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,578,162,578,923.55/9,981,497
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,772,197.15

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