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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,234,574.88, 12,743,468.80 and 5,160,227.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,234,574.88, 12,743,468.80 and 5,160,227.36 is: 7,120,977.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,234,574.88 : 12,743,468.80 = 5,160,227.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,234,574.88/12,743,468.80 = 5,160,227.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,234,574.88x = 12,743,468.80 × 5,160,227.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,234,574.88x = 65,759,196,363,066.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,759,196,363,066.38/9,234,574.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,120,977.11

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