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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,679,721.60, 14,519,582.40 and 2,588,009.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,679,721.60, 14,519,582.40 and 2,588,009.60 is: 3,882,014.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,679,721.60 : 14,519,582.40 = 2,588,009.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,679,721.60/14,519,582.40 = 2,588,009.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,679,721.60x = 14,519,582.40 × 2,588,009.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,679,721.60x = 37,576,818,639,191.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,576,818,639,191.04/9,679,721.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,882,014.40

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