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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,516,230.17, 13,132,057.83 and 5,386,172.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,516,230.17, 13,132,057.83 and 5,386,172.62 is: 7,432,725.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,516,230.17 : 13,132,057.83 = 5,386,172.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,516,230.17/13,132,057.83 = 5,386,172.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,516,230.17x = 13,132,057.83 × 5,386,172.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,516,230.17x = 70,731,530,255,603.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,731,530,255,603.94/9,516,230.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,432,725.88

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