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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,235,873.52, 12,746,071.32 and 5,161,817.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,235,873.52, 12,746,071.32 and 5,161,817.84 is: 7,123,624.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,235,873.52 : 12,746,071.32 = 5,161,817.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,235,873.52/12,746,071.32 = 5,161,817.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,235,873.52x = 12,746,071.32 × 5,161,817.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,235,873.52x = 65,792,898,329,488.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,792,898,329,488.35/9,235,873.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,123,624.87

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