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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,178,252.14, 12,666,013.18 and 5,048,706.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,178,252.14, 12,666,013.18 and 5,048,706.36 is: 6,967,228.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,178,252.14 : 12,666,013.18 = 5,048,706.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,178,252.14/12,666,013.18 = 5,048,706.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,178,252.14x = 12,666,013.18 × 5,048,706.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,178,252.14x = 63,946,981,297,709.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,946,981,297,709.83/9,178,252.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,967,228.65

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