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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,054,534.42, 12,495,493.89 and 4,980,260.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,054,534.42, 12,495,493.89 and 4,980,260.34 is: 6,872,889.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,054,534.42 : 12,495,493.89 = 4,980,260.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,054,534.42/12,495,493.89 = 4,980,260.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,054,534.42x = 12,495,493.89 × 4,980,260.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,054,534.42x = 62,230,812,649,079.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,230,812,649,079.32/9,054,534.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,872,889.29

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