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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,588,563.76, 13,232,217.48 and 5,178,289.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,588,563.76, 13,232,217.48 and 5,178,289.02 is: 7,146,038.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,588,563.76 : 13,232,217.48 = 5,178,289.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,588,563.76/13,232,217.48 = 5,178,289.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,588,563.76x = 13,232,217.48 × 5,178,289.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,588,563.76x = 68,520,246,486,936.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,520,246,486,936.06/9,588,563.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,146,038.57

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