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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,039,969.92, 12,469,946.88 and 5,416,198.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,039,969.92, 12,469,946.88 and 5,416,198.40 is: 7,471,231.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,039,969.92 : 12,469,946.88 = 5,416,198.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,039,969.92/12,469,946.88 = 5,416,198.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,039,969.92x = 12,469,946.88 × 5,416,198.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,039,969.92x = 67,539,706,339,541
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,539,706,339,541/9,039,969.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,471,231.31

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