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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,317,157.63, 12,857,341.37 and 5,187,082.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,317,157.63, 12,857,341.37 and 5,187,082.65 is: 7,157,986.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,317,157.63 : 12,857,341.37 = 5,187,082.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,317,157.63/12,857,341.37 = 5,187,082.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,317,157.63x = 12,857,341.37 × 5,187,082.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,317,157.63x = 66,692,092,345,454.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,692,092,345,454.23/9,317,157.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,157,986.91

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