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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,588,078.40, 13,231,460.76 and 5,237,164

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,588,078.40, 13,231,460.76 and 5,237,164 is: 7,227,238.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,588,078.40 : 13,231,460.76 = 5,237,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,588,078.40/13,231,460.76 = 5,237,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,588,078.40x = 13,231,460.76 × 5,237,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,588,078.40x = 69,295,329,959,684.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,295,329,959,684.64/9,588,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,227,238.56

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