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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,517,961.04, 14,276,941.20 and 2,786,375.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,517,961.04, 14,276,941.20 and 2,786,375.04 is: 4,179,562.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,517,961.04 : 14,276,941.20 = 2,786,375.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,517,961.04/14,276,941.20 = 2,786,375.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,517,961.04x = 14,276,941.20 × 2,786,375.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,517,961.04x = 39,780,912,607,227.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,780,912,607,227.65/9,517,961.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,179,562.45

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