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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,160,778.39, 12,643,429.19 and 5,295,540.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,160,778.39, 12,643,429.19 and 5,295,540.20 is: 7,308,744.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,160,778.39 : 12,643,429.19 = 5,295,540.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,160,778.39/12,643,429.19 = 5,295,540.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,160,778.39x = 12,643,429.19 × 5,295,540.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,160,778.39x = 66,953,787,451,803.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,953,787,451,803.59/9,160,778.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,308,744.37

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