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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,861,838.40, 14,767,874.40 and 7,871,182.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,861,838.40, 14,767,874.40 and 7,871,182.40 is: 11,786,913.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,861,838.40 : 14,767,874.40 = 7,871,182.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,861,838.40/14,767,874.40 = 7,871,182.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,861,838.40x = 14,767,874.40 × 7,871,182.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,861,838.40x = 116,240,633,062,690.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,240,633,062,690.56/9,861,838.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,786,913.18

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