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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,605,172.33, 13,255,242.99 and 5,254,258.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,605,172.33, 13,255,242.99 and 5,254,258.68 is: 7,250,934.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,605,172.33 : 13,255,242.99 = 5,254,258.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,605,172.33/13,255,242.99 = 5,254,258.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,605,172.33x = 13,255,242.99 × 5,254,258.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,605,172.33x = 69,646,475,565,720.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,646,475,565,720.34/9,605,172.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,250,934.51

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