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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,257,737.92, 13,879,880.82 and 3,867,929.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,257,737.92, 13,879,880.82 and 3,867,929.75 is: 5,799,084.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,257,737.92 : 13,879,880.82 = 3,867,929.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,257,737.92/13,879,880.82 = 3,867,929.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,257,737.92x = 13,879,880.82 × 3,867,929.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,257,737.92x = 53,686,403,880,732.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,686,403,880,732.99/9,257,737.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,799,084.44

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