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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,982,565.80, 14,966,475.90 and 3,995,852.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,982,565.80, 14,966,475.90 and 3,995,852.20 is: 5,990,827.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,982,565.80 : 14,966,475.90 = 3,995,852.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,982,565.80/14,966,475.90 = 3,995,852.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,982,565.80x = 14,966,475.90 × 3,995,852.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,982,565.80x = 59,803,825,651,261.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,803,825,651,261.98/9,982,565.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,990,827.09

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