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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,587,586.80, 14,381,380.20 and 2,856,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,587,586.80, 14,381,380.20 and 2,856,000.80 is: 4,284,001.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,587,586.80 : 14,381,380.20 = 2,856,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,587,586.80/14,381,380.20 = 2,856,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,587,586.80x = 14,381,380.20 × 2,856,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,587,586.80x = 41,073,233,356,304.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,073,233,356,304.16/9,587,586.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,284,001.20

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