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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,078,877.44, 12,527,861.76 and 5,003,712

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,078,877.44, 12,527,861.76 and 5,003,712 is: 6,904,577.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,078,877.44 : 12,527,861.76 = 5,003,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,078,877.44/12,527,861.76 = 5,003,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,078,877.44x = 12,527,861.76 × 5,003,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,078,877.44x = 62,685,812,222,853.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,685,812,222,853.12/9,078,877.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,904,577.43

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