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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,171,960.95, 12,657,614.34 and 5,399,342.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,171,960.95, 12,657,614.34 and 5,399,342.33 is: 7,451,273.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,171,960.95 : 12,657,614.34 = 5,399,342.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,171,960.95/12,657,614.34 = 5,399,342.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,171,960.95x = 12,657,614.34 × 5,399,342.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,171,960.95x = 68,342,792,937,355.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,342,792,937,355.82/9,171,960.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,451,273.87

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