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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,403,873.65, 12,978,764.13 and 5,734,918.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,403,873.65, 12,978,764.13 and 5,734,918.53 is: 7,915,052.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,403,873.65 : 12,978,764.13 = 5,734,918.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,403,873.65/12,978,764.13 = 5,734,918.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,403,873.65x = 12,978,764.13 × 5,734,918.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,403,873.65x = 74,432,154,905,636.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,432,154,905,636.34/9,403,873.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,915,052.63

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