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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,233,579.28, 12,742,389.47 and 5,047,269.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,233,579.28, 12,742,389.47 and 5,047,269.84 is: 6,965,259.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,233,579.28 : 12,742,389.47 = 5,047,269.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,233,579.28/12,742,389.47 = 5,047,269.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,233,579.28x = 12,742,389.47 × 5,047,269.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,233,579.28x = 64,314,278,036,228.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,314,278,036,228.23/9,233,579.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,965,259.74

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