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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,261,037.25, 12,780,231.41 and 5,186,656.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,261,037.25, 12,780,231.41 and 5,186,656.25 is: 7,157,585.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,261,037.25 : 12,780,231.41 = 5,186,656.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,261,037.25/12,780,231.41 = 5,186,656.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,261,037.25x = 12,780,231.41 × 5,186,656.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,261,037.25x = 66,286,667,093,189.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,286,667,093,189.53/9,261,037.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,157,585.63

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