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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,376,598.42, 14,067,018.77 and 2,987,214.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,376,598.42, 14,067,018.77 and 2,987,214.74 is: 4,481,497.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,376,598.42 : 14,067,018.77 = 2,987,214.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,376,598.42/14,067,018.77 = 2,987,214.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,376,598.42x = 14,067,018.77 × 2,987,214.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,376,598.42x = 42,021,205,817,600.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,021,205,817,600.67/9,376,598.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,481,497.87

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