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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,179,809.80, 12,668,067.44 and 5,049,752

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,179,809.80, 12,668,067.44 and 5,049,752 is: 6,968,619.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,179,809.80 : 12,668,067.44 = 5,049,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,179,809.80/12,668,067.44 = 5,049,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,179,809.80x = 12,668,067.44 × 5,049,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,179,809.80x = 63,970,598,891,274.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,970,598,891,274.88/9,179,809.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,968,619.21

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