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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,303,693.78, 12,839,248.92 and 5,117,544.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,303,693.78, 12,839,248.92 and 5,117,544.12 is: 7,062,294.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,303,693.78 : 12,839,248.92 = 5,117,544.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,303,693.78/12,839,248.92 = 5,117,544.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,303,693.78x = 12,839,248.92 × 5,117,544.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,303,693.78x = 65,705,422,815,762.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,705,422,815,762.35/9,303,693.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,062,294.22

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