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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,387,635.52, 12,954,489 and 5,765,263.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,387,635.52, 12,954,489 and 5,765,263.68 is: 7,955,788.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,387,635.52 : 12,954,489 = 5,765,263.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,387,635.52/12,954,489 = 5,765,263.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,387,635.52x = 12,954,489 × 5,765,263.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,387,635.52x = 74,686,044,924,659.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,686,044,924,659.52/9,387,635.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,955,788.74

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