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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,681,187.72, 14,523,359.02 and 2,858,450.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,681,187.72, 14,523,359.02 and 2,858,450.60 is: 4,288,141.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,681,187.72 : 14,523,359.02 = 2,858,450.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,681,187.72/14,523,359.02 = 2,858,450.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,681,187.72x = 14,523,359.02 × 2,858,450.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,681,187.72x = 41,514,304,304,734.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,514,304,304,734.41/9,681,187.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,288,141.65

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