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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,258,537.78, 13,882,732.83 and 2,867,015.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,258,537.78, 13,882,732.83 and 2,867,015.70 is: 4,298,952.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,258,537.78 : 13,882,732.83 = 2,867,015.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,258,537.78/13,882,732.83 = 2,867,015.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,258,537.78x = 13,882,732.83 × 2,867,015.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,258,537.78x = 39,802,012,982,515.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,802,012,982,515.44/9,258,537.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,298,952.38

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