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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,328,660.84, 12,872,986.39 and 5,142,162.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,328,660.84, 12,872,986.39 and 5,142,162.64 is: 7,095,872.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,328,660.84 : 12,872,986.39 = 5,142,162.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,328,660.84/12,872,986.39 = 5,142,162.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,328,660.84x = 12,872,986.39 × 5,142,162.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,328,660.84x = 66,194,989,679,886.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,194,989,679,886.47/9,328,660.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,095,872.69

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