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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,982,512.50, 13,775,867.24 and 5,398,833.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,982,512.50, 13,775,867.24 and 5,398,833.87 is: 7,450,390.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,982,512.50 : 13,775,867.24 = 5,398,833.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,982,512.50/13,775,867.24 = 5,398,833.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,982,512.50x = 13,775,867.24 × 5,398,833.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,982,512.50x = 74,373,618,616,941.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,373,618,616,941.25/9,982,512.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,450,390.74

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