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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,568,952.96, 13,205,473.94 and 5,218,277.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,568,952.96, 13,205,473.94 and 5,218,277.31 is: 7,201,396.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,568,952.96 : 13,205,473.94 = 5,218,277.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,568,952.96/13,205,473.94 = 5,218,277.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,568,952.96x = 13,205,473.94 × 5,218,277.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,568,952.96x = 68,909,825,041,943.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,909,825,041,943.99/9,568,952.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,201,396.58

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