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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,246,043.28, 12,760,617.48 and 5,378,727.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,246,043.28, 12,760,617.48 and 5,378,727.44 is: 7,423,270.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,246,043.28 : 12,760,617.48 = 5,378,727.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,246,043.28/12,760,617.48 = 5,378,727.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,246,043.28x = 12,760,617.48 × 5,378,727.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,246,043.28x = 68,635,883,391,019.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,635,883,391,019.66/9,246,043.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,423,270.83

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