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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,178,251.14, 12,666,011.80 and 5,048,705.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,178,251.14, 12,666,011.80 and 5,048,705.36 is: 6,967,227.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,178,251.14 : 12,666,011.80 = 5,048,705.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,178,251.14/12,666,011.80 = 5,048,705.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,178,251.14x = 12,666,011.80 × 5,048,705.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,178,251.14x = 63,946,961,664,483.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,946,961,664,483.26/9,178,251.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,967,227.27

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