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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,015,658.85, 12,439,775.62 and 5,342,959.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,015,658.85, 12,439,775.62 and 5,342,959.28 is: 7,372,197.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,015,658.85 : 12,439,775.62 = 5,342,959.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,015,658.85/12,439,775.62 = 5,342,959.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,015,658.85x = 12,439,775.62 × 5,342,959.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,015,658.85x = 66,465,214,589,996.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,465,214,589,996.75/9,015,658.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,372,197.16

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