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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,128,996.42, 12,598,015.93 and 5,054,615.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,128,996.42, 12,598,015.93 and 5,054,615.42 is: 6,975,369.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,128,996.42 : 12,598,015.93 = 5,054,615.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,128,996.42/12,598,015.93 = 5,054,615.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,128,996.42x = 12,598,015.93 × 5,054,615.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,128,996.42x = 63,678,125,505,557.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,678,125,505,557.02/9,128,996.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,975,369.76

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