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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,994,112.82, 14,997,339 and 3,927,778.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,994,112.82, 14,997,339 and 3,927,778.20 is: 5,894,092.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,994,112.82 : 14,997,339 = 3,927,778.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,994,112.82/14,997,339 = 3,927,778.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,994,112.82x = 14,997,339 × 3,927,778.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,994,112.82x = 58,906,221,182,209.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,906,221,182,209.80/9,994,112.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,894,092.08

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