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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,000,599.16, 12,420,859.44 and 4,870,629.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,000,599.16, 12,420,859.44 and 4,870,629.86 is: 6,721,486.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,000,599.16 : 12,420,859.44 = 4,870,629.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,000,599.16/12,420,859.44 = 4,870,629.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,000,599.16x = 12,420,859.44 × 4,870,629.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,000,599.16x = 60,497,408,875,326.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,497,408,875,326.88/9,000,599.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,721,486.85

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