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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,638,242.76, 13,300,697.52 and 5,227,957.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,638,242.76, 13,300,697.52 and 5,227,957.43 is: 7,214,539.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,638,242.76 : 13,300,697.52 = 5,227,957.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,638,242.76/13,300,697.52 = 5,227,957.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,638,242.76x = 13,300,697.52 × 5,227,957.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,638,242.76x = 69,535,480,423,866.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,535,480,423,866.57/9,638,242.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,214,539.22

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