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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,124,679.44, 12,593,435.88 and 5,257,772.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,124,679.44, 12,593,435.88 and 5,257,772.56 is: 7,256,520.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,124,679.44 : 12,593,435.88 = 5,257,772.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,124,679.44/12,593,435.88 = 5,257,772.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,124,679.44x = 12,593,435.88 × 5,257,772.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,124,679.44x = 66,213,421,605,983.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,213,421,605,983.45/9,124,679.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,256,520.30

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