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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,259,505.31, 12,778,115.65 and 5,129,804.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,259,505.31, 12,778,115.65 and 5,129,804.84 is: 7,079,129.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,259,505.31 : 12,778,115.65 = 5,129,804.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,259,505.31/12,778,115.65 = 5,129,804.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,259,505.31x = 12,778,115.65 × 5,129,804.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,259,505.31x = 65,549,239,502,611.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,549,239,502,611.56/9,259,505.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,079,129.75

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