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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,875,757.73, 14,812,139.72 and 2,687,851.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,875,757.73, 14,812,139.72 and 2,687,851.75 is: 4,031,370.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,875,757.73 : 14,812,139.72 = 2,687,851.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,875,757.73/14,812,139.72 = 2,687,851.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,875,757.73x = 14,812,139.72 × 2,687,851.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,875,757.73x = 39,812,835,654,207.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,812,835,654,207.25/9,875,757.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,031,370.22

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