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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,171,542.88, 13,757,347.08 and 2,781,850.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,171,542.88, 13,757,347.08 and 2,781,850.56 is: 4,172,785.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,171,542.88 : 13,757,347.08 = 2,781,850.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,171,542.88/13,757,347.08 = 2,781,850.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,171,542.88x = 13,757,347.08 × 2,781,850.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,171,542.88x = 38,270,883,678,612.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,270,883,678,612.37/9,171,542.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,172,785.78

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