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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,985,888.98, 13,780,391.90 and 5,575,682.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,985,888.98, 13,780,391.90 and 5,575,682.79 is: 7,694,366.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,985,888.98 : 13,780,391.90 = 5,575,682.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,985,888.98/13,780,391.90 = 5,575,682.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,985,888.98x = 13,780,391.90 × 5,575,682.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,985,888.98x = 76,835,093,928,406.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,835,093,928,406.98/9,985,888.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,694,366.93

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