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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,121,397.65, 12,587,529.74 and 4,991,429.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,121,397.65, 12,587,529.74 and 4,991,429.67 is: 6,888,173.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,121,397.65 : 12,587,529.74 = 4,991,429.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,121,397.65/12,587,529.74 = 4,991,429.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,121,397.65x = 12,587,529.74 × 4,991,429.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,121,397.65x = 62,829,769,416,243.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,829,769,416,243.38/9,121,397.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,888,173.48

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