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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,361,792, 12,919,320.72 and 5,231,892.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,361,792, 12,919,320.72 and 5,231,892.08 is: 7,220,037.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,361,792 : 12,919,320.72 = 5,231,892.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,361,792/12,919,320.72 = 5,231,892.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,361,792x = 12,919,320.72 × 5,231,892.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,361,792x = 67,592,491,753,947.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,592,491,753,947.90/9,361,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,220,037.76

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