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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,380,257.92, 12,952,834.67 and 5,901,395.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,380,257.92, 12,952,834.67 and 5,901,395.31 is: 8,149,008.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,380,257.92 : 12,952,834.67 = 5,901,395.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,380,257.92/12,952,834.67 = 5,901,395.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,380,257.92x = 12,952,834.67 × 5,901,395.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,380,257.92x = 76,439,797,772,743.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,439,797,772,743.39/9,380,257.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,149,008.10

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