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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,245,930.60, 12,759,417.06 and 5,171,289.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,245,930.60, 12,759,417.06 and 5,171,289.32 is: 7,136,397.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,245,930.60 : 12,759,417.06 = 5,171,289.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,245,930.60/12,759,417.06 = 5,171,289.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,245,930.60x = 12,759,417.06 × 5,171,289.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,245,930.60x = 65,982,637,171,803.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,982,637,171,803.80/9,245,930.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,136,397.62

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