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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,109,875.28, 12,571,626 and 4,979,923.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,109,875.28, 12,571,626 and 4,979,923.78 is: 6,872,293.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,109,875.28 : 12,571,626 = 4,979,923.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,109,875.28/12,571,626 = 4,979,923.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,109,875.28x = 12,571,626 × 4,979,923.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,109,875.28x = 62,605,739,270,666.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,605,739,270,666.28/9,109,875.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,872,293.79

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