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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,202,051.96, 12,698,254.02 and 5,071,855.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,202,051.96, 12,698,254.02 and 5,071,855.82 is: 6,998,842.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,202,051.96 : 12,698,254.02 = 5,071,855.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,202,051.96/12,698,254.02 = 5,071,855.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,202,051.96x = 12,698,254.02 × 5,071,855.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,202,051.96x = 64,403,713,555,175.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,403,713,555,175.40/9,202,051.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,998,842.63

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