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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,337,840.74, 12,886,243.08 and 5,208,139.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,337,840.74, 12,886,243.08 and 5,208,139.37 is: 7,187,245.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,337,840.74 : 12,886,243.08 = 5,208,139.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,337,840.74/12,886,243.08 = 5,208,139.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,337,840.74x = 12,886,243.08 × 5,208,139.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,337,840.74x = 67,113,349,916,338.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,113,349,916,338.06/9,337,840.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,187,245.08

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