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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,516,231.17, 13,132,059.21 and 5,386,173.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,516,231.17, 13,132,059.21 and 5,386,173.62 is: 7,432,727.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,516,231.17 : 13,132,059.21 = 5,386,173.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,516,231.17/13,132,059.21 = 5,386,173.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,516,231.17x = 13,132,059.21 × 5,386,173.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,516,231.17x = 70,731,550,893,180.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,731,550,893,180.05/9,516,231.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,432,727.27

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