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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,016,487.58, 12,442,760.25 and 5,294,592.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,016,487.58, 12,442,760.25 and 5,294,592.21 is: 7,306,541.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,016,487.58 : 12,442,760.25 = 5,294,592.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,016,487.58/12,442,760.25 = 5,294,592.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,016,487.58x = 12,442,760.25 × 5,294,592.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,016,487.58x = 65,879,341,490,547.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,879,341,490,547.65/9,016,487.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,306,541.59

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