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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,556,533.38, 13,188,131.90 and 5,205,655.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,556,533.38, 13,188,131.90 and 5,205,655.64 is: 7,183,867.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,556,533.38 : 13,188,131.90 = 5,205,655.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,556,533.38/13,188,131.90 = 5,205,655.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,556,533.38x = 13,188,131.90 × 5,205,655.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,556,533.38x = 68,652,873,114,329.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,652,873,114,329.98/9,556,533.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,183,867.88

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