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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,222,870.48, 12,727,775.88 and 5,785,256.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,222,870.48, 12,727,775.88 and 5,785,256.40 is: 7,983,788.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,222,870.48 : 12,727,775.88 = 5,785,256.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,222,870.48/12,727,775.88 = 5,785,256.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,222,870.48x = 12,727,775.88 × 5,785,256.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,222,870.48x = 73,633,446,867,535.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,633,446,867,535.64/9,222,870.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,983,788.46

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