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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,318,465.54, 12,860,011.72 and 5,598,434.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,318,465.54, 12,860,011.72 and 5,598,434.42 is: 7,726,157.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,318,465.54 : 12,860,011.72 = 5,598,434.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,318,465.54/12,860,011.72 = 5,598,434.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,318,465.54x = 12,860,011.72 × 5,598,434.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,318,465.54x = 71,995,932,254,851.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,995,932,254,851.41/9,318,465.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,726,157.48

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