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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,742,937.40, 14,614,406.10 and 2,651,225.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,742,937.40, 14,614,406.10 and 2,651,225.40 is: 3,976,838.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,742,937.40 : 14,614,406.10 = 2,651,225.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,742,937.40/14,614,406.10 = 2,651,225.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,742,937.40x = 14,614,406.10 × 2,651,225.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,742,937.40x = 38,746,084,658,234.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,746,084,658,234.94/9,742,937.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,976,838.10

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