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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,118,619.88, 12,583,704.42 and 5,044,514.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,118,619.88, 12,583,704.42 and 5,044,514.28 is: 6,961,434.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,118,619.88 : 12,583,704.42 = 5,044,514.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,118,619.88/12,583,704.42 = 5,044,514.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,118,619.88x = 12,583,704.42 × 5,044,514.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,118,619.88x = 63,478,676,641,989.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,478,676,641,989.12/9,118,619.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,961,434.68

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