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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,254,642.32, 12,771,317.46 and 5,332,957.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,254,642.32, 12,771,317.46 and 5,332,957.66 is: 7,359,430.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,254,642.32 : 12,771,317.46 = 5,332,957.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,254,642.32/12,771,317.46 = 5,332,957.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,254,642.32x = 12,771,317.46 × 5,332,957.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,254,642.32x = 68,108,895,276,598.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,108,895,276,598.75/9,254,642.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,359,430.32

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