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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,343,840, 12,894,516.48 and 5,051,488

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,343,840, 12,894,516.48 and 5,051,488 is: 6,971,062.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,343,840 : 12,894,516.48 = 5,051,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,343,840/12,894,516.48 = 5,051,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,343,840x = 12,894,516.48 × 5,051,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,343,840x = 65,136,495,264,522.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,136,495,264,522.24/9,343,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,971,062.78

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