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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,187,585.48, 12,679,600.26 and 5,320,174.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,187,585.48, 12,679,600.26 and 5,320,174.96 is: 7,342,265.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,187,585.48 : 12,679,600.26 = 5,320,174.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,187,585.48/12,679,600.26 = 5,320,174.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,187,585.48x = 12,679,600.26 × 5,320,174.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,187,585.48x = 67,457,691,806,061.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,457,691,806,061.48/9,187,585.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,342,265.49

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