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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,679,080.96, 14,517,515.52 and 2,587,921.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,679,080.96, 14,517,515.52 and 2,587,921.92 is: 3,881,587.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,679,080.96 : 14,517,515.52 = 2,587,921.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,679,080.96/14,517,515.52 = 2,587,921.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,679,080.96x = 14,517,515.52 × 2,587,921.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,679,080.96x = 37,570,196,638,148.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,570,196,638,148.20/9,679,080.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,881,587.19

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