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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,982,538.39, 13,775,902.88 and 5,398,859.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,982,538.39, 13,775,902.88 and 5,398,859.77 is: 7,450,426.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,982,538.39 : 13,775,902.88 = 5,398,859.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,982,538.39/13,775,902.88 = 5,398,859.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,982,538.39x = 13,775,902.88 × 5,398,859.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,982,538.39x = 74,374,167,792,825.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,374,167,792,825.08/9,982,538.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,450,426.42

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