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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,378,507.50, 12,942,340.36 and 5,304,039.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,378,507.50, 12,942,340.36 and 5,304,039.02 is: 7,319,573.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,378,507.50 : 12,942,340.36 = 5,304,039.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,378,507.50/12,942,340.36 = 5,304,039.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,378,507.50x = 12,942,340.36 × 5,304,039.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,378,507.50x = 68,646,678,279,560.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,646,678,279,560.84/9,378,507.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,319,573.85

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