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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,778,890.60, 14,668,335.90 and 2,591,533.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,778,890.60, 14,668,335.90 and 2,591,533.80 is: 3,887,300.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,778,890.60 : 14,668,335.90 = 2,591,533.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,778,890.60/14,668,335.90 = 2,591,533.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,778,890.60x = 14,668,335.90 × 2,591,533.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,778,890.60x = 38,013,488,274,603.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,013,488,274,603.42/9,778,890.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,887,300.70

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