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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,417,052.86, 12,994,526.40 and 5,287,537.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,417,052.86, 12,994,526.40 and 5,287,537.92 is: 7,296,237.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,417,052.86 : 12,994,526.40 = 5,287,537.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,417,052.86/12,994,526.40 = 5,287,537.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,417,052.86x = 12,994,526.40 × 5,287,537.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,417,052.86x = 68,709,051,092,441.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,709,051,092,441.09/9,417,052.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,296,237.17

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