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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,261,657.16, 12,781,126.02 and 5,396,829.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,261,657.16, 12,781,126.02 and 5,396,829.64 is: 7,447,647.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,261,657.16 : 12,781,126.02 = 5,396,829.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,261,657.16/12,781,126.02 = 5,396,829.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,261,657.16x = 12,781,126.02 × 5,396,829.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,261,657.16x = 68,977,559,737,311.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,977,559,737,311.23/9,261,657.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,447,647.71

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