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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,400,939.96, 12,977,265.48 and 6,349,287.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,400,939.96, 12,977,265.48 and 6,349,287.64 is: 8,764,697.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,400,939.96 : 12,977,265.48 = 6,349,287.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,400,939.96/12,977,265.48 = 6,349,287.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,400,939.96x = 12,977,265.48 × 6,349,287.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,400,939.96x = 82,396,391,313,162.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,396,391,313,162.67/9,400,939.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,764,697.11

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