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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,544,427.91, 14,316,642 and 7,857,988.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,544,427.91, 14,316,642 and 7,857,988.47 is: 11,786,982.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,544,427.91 : 14,316,642 = 7,857,988.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,544,427.91/14,316,642 = 7,857,988.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,544,427.91x = 14,316,642 × 7,857,988.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,544,427.91x = 112,500,007,765,117.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,500,007,765,117.73/9,544,427.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,786,982.82

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