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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,078,536.59, 12,521,293.08 and 5,815,654.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,078,536.59, 12,521,293.08 and 5,815,654.69 is: 8,021,063.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,078,536.59 : 12,521,293.08 = 5,815,654.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,078,536.59/12,521,293.08 = 5,815,654.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,078,536.59x = 12,521,293.08 × 5,815,654.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,078,536.59x = 72,819,516,825,566.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,819,516,825,566.55/9,078,536.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,021,063.32

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