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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,304,812.32, 12,838,743.65 and 5,436,586.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,304,812.32, 12,838,743.65 and 5,436,586.44 is: 7,501,380.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,304,812.32 : 12,838,743.65 = 5,436,586.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,304,812.32/12,838,743.65 = 5,436,586.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,304,812.32x = 12,838,743.65 × 5,436,586.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,304,812.32x = 69,798,939,607,043.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,798,939,607,043.18/9,304,812.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,501,380.71

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