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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,059,495.42, 12,497,339.44 and 5,385,799.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,059,495.42, 12,497,339.44 and 5,385,799.15 is: 7,429,570.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,059,495.42 : 12,497,339.44 = 5,385,799.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,059,495.42/12,497,339.44 = 5,385,799.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,059,495.42x = 12,497,339.44 × 5,385,799.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,059,495.42x = 67,308,160,108,702.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,308,160,108,702.38/9,059,495.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,429,570.52

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