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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,387,041.52, 12,959,967.96 and 6,451,912.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,387,041.52, 12,959,967.96 and 6,451,912.56 is: 8,907,660.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,387,041.52 : 12,959,967.96 = 6,451,912.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,387,041.52/12,959,967.96 = 6,451,912.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,387,041.52x = 12,959,967.96 × 6,451,912.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,387,041.52x = 83,616,580,058,321.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,616,580,058,321.58/9,387,041.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,907,660.62

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