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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,264,837.89, 12,782,411.88 and 5,592,359.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,264,837.89, 12,782,411.88 and 5,592,359.18 is: 7,715,605.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,264,837.89 : 12,782,411.88 = 5,592,359.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,264,837.89/12,782,411.88 = 5,592,359.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,264,837.89x = 12,782,411.88 × 5,592,359.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,264,837.89x = 71,483,838,419,659.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,483,838,419,659.06/9,264,837.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,715,605.96

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