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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,356,970.40, 14,028,457.20 and 5,101,943.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,356,970.40, 14,028,457.20 and 5,101,943.20 is: 7,649,098.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,356,970.40 : 14,028,457.20 = 5,101,943.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,356,970.40/14,028,457.20 = 5,101,943.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,356,970.40x = 14,028,457.20 × 5,101,943.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,356,970.40x = 71,572,391,818,031.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,572,391,818,031.03/9,356,970.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,649,098.88

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