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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,238,131, 13,856,305.68 and 2,846,667.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,238,131, 13,856,305.68 and 2,846,667.24 is: 4,269,726.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,238,131 : 13,856,305.68 = 2,846,667.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,238,131/13,856,305.68 = 2,846,667.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,238,131x = 13,856,305.68 × 2,846,667.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,238,131x = 39,444,291,446,681.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,444,291,446,681.92/9,238,131
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,269,726.36

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