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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,677,039.43, 14,515,873.52 and 2,853,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,677,039.43, 14,515,873.52 and 2,853,040.40 is: 4,279,653.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,677,039.43 : 14,515,873.52 = 2,853,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,677,039.43/14,515,873.52 = 2,853,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,677,039.43x = 14,515,873.52 × 2,853,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,677,039.43x = 41,414,373,593,850.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,414,373,593,850.20/9,677,039.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,279,653.29

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