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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,770,873.10, 14,656,434.30 and 2,582,344.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,770,873.10, 14,656,434.30 and 2,582,344.86 is: 3,873,550.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,770,873.10 : 14,656,434.30 = 2,582,344.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,770,873.10/14,656,434.30 = 2,582,344.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,770,873.10x = 14,656,434.30 × 2,582,344.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,770,873.10x = 37,847,967,780,532.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,847,967,780,532.70/9,770,873.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,873,550.23

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