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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,136,940.80, 12,608,978.40 and 5,062,559.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,136,940.80, 12,608,978.40 and 5,062,559.80 is: 6,986,332.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,136,940.80 : 12,608,978.40 = 5,062,559.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,136,940.80/12,608,978.40 = 5,062,559.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,136,940.80x = 12,608,978.40 × 5,062,559.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,136,940.80x = 63,833,707,166,908.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,833,707,166,908.32/9,136,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,986,332.58

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