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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,642,252.78, 13,306,472.16 and 5,291,743.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,642,252.78, 13,306,472.16 and 5,291,743.86 is: 7,302,696.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,642,252.78 : 13,306,472.16 = 5,291,743.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,642,252.78/13,306,472.16 = 5,291,743.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,642,252.78x = 13,306,472.16 × 5,291,743.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,642,252.78x = 70,414,442,350,940.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,414,442,350,940.94/9,642,252.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,302,696.16

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