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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,358,040.70, 14,041,726.65 and 5,317,631.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,358,040.70, 14,041,726.65 and 5,317,631.10 is: 7,979,097.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,358,040.70 : 14,041,726.65 = 5,317,631.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,358,040.70/14,041,726.65 = 5,317,631.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,358,040.70x = 14,041,726.65 × 5,317,631.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,358,040.70x = 74,668,722,331,738.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,668,722,331,738.81/9,358,040.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,979,097.84

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