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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,261,029.20, 13,891,543.80 and 2,871,927.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,261,029.20, 13,891,543.80 and 2,871,927.40 is: 4,307,891.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,261,029.20 : 13,891,543.80 = 2,871,927.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,261,029.20/13,891,543.80 = 2,871,927.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,261,029.20x = 13,891,543.80 × 2,871,927.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,261,029.20x = 39,895,505,267,520.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,895,505,267,520.12/9,261,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,307,891.10

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