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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,343,917.40, 14,019,812.70 and 5,087,140.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,343,917.40, 14,019,812.70 and 5,087,140.60 is: 7,632,854.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,343,917.40 : 14,019,812.70 = 5,087,140.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,343,917.40/14,019,812.70 = 5,087,140.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,343,917.40x = 14,019,812.70 × 5,087,140.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,343,917.40x = 71,320,758,390,565.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,320,758,390,565.61/9,343,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,632,854.12

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