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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,588,076.40, 13,231,458 and 5,237,162

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,588,076.40, 13,231,458 and 5,237,162 is: 7,227,235.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,588,076.40 : 13,231,458 = 5,237,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,588,076.40/13,231,458 = 5,237,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,588,076.40x = 13,231,458 × 5,237,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,588,076.40x = 69,295,289,042,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,295,289,042,196/9,588,076.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,227,235.80

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