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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,588,075.65, 13,231,456.97 and 5,237,161.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,588,075.65, 13,231,456.97 and 5,237,161.25 is: 7,227,234.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,588,075.65 : 13,231,456.97 = 5,237,161.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,588,075.65/13,231,456.97 = 5,237,161.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,588,075.65x = 13,231,456.97 × 5,237,161.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,588,075.65x = 69,295,273,698,140.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,295,273,698,140.61/9,588,075.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,227,234.77

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