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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,860,711.87, 14,792,657.19 and 3,037,281.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,860,711.87, 14,792,657.19 and 3,037,281.89 is: 4,556,412.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,860,711.87 : 14,792,657.19 = 3,037,281.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,860,711.87/14,792,657.19 = 3,037,281.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,860,711.87x = 14,792,657.19 × 3,037,281.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,860,711.87x = 44,929,469,772,978.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,929,469,772,978.88/9,860,711.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,556,412.39

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