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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,309,871.80, 13,964,807.70 and 2,578,285.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,309,871.80, 13,964,807.70 and 2,578,285.80 is: 3,867,428.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,309,871.80 : 13,964,807.70 = 2,578,285.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,309,871.80/13,964,807.70 = 2,578,285.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,309,871.80x = 13,964,807.70 × 2,578,285.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,309,871.80x = 36,005,265,392,640.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,005,265,392,640.66/9,309,871.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,867,428.70

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