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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,242,869.92, 12,754,786.44 and 5,056,487.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,242,869.92, 12,754,786.44 and 5,056,487.28 is: 6,977,747.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,242,869.92 : 12,754,786.44 = 5,056,487.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,242,869.92/12,754,786.44 = 5,056,487.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,242,869.92x = 12,754,786.44 × 5,056,487.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,242,869.92x = 64,494,415,392,976.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,494,415,392,976.48/9,242,869.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,977,747.82

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