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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,260,818.32, 13,891,751.82 and 2,871,978.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,260,818.32, 13,891,751.82 and 2,871,978.96 is: 4,308,131.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,260,818.32 : 13,891,751.82 = 2,871,978.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,260,818.32/13,891,751.82 = 2,871,978.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,260,818.32x = 13,891,751.82 × 2,871,978.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,260,818.32x = 39,896,818,944,581.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,896,818,944,581.71/9,260,818.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,308,131.05

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