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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,372,937.68, 12,935,628.18 and 5,399,345.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,372,937.68, 12,935,628.18 and 5,399,345.97 is: 7,451,658.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,372,937.68 : 12,935,628.18 = 5,399,345.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,372,937.68/12,935,628.18 = 5,399,345.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,372,937.68x = 12,935,628.18 × 5,399,345.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,372,937.68x = 69,843,931,883,101.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,843,931,883,101.43/9,372,937.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,451,658.62

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