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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,016,539.76, 12,443,447.46 and 5,485,714.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,016,539.76, 12,443,447.46 and 5,485,714.23 is: 7,570,664.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,016,539.76 : 12,443,447.46 = 5,485,714.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,016,539.76/12,443,447.46 = 5,485,714.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,016,539.76x = 12,443,447.46 × 5,485,714.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,016,539.76x = 68,261,196,801,579.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,261,196,801,579.37/9,016,539.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,570,664.43

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