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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,359,552.17, 12,916,267.46 and 5,492,137.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,359,552.17, 12,916,267.46 and 5,492,137.78 is: 7,579,200.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,359,552.17 : 12,916,267.46 = 5,492,137.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,359,552.17/12,916,267.46 = 5,492,137.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,359,552.17x = 12,916,267.46 × 5,492,137.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,359,552.17x = 70,937,920,493,650.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,937,920,493,650.64/9,359,552.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,579,200.29

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