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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,351,978.63, 12,914,643.21 and 8,842,487.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,351,978.63, 12,914,643.21 and 8,842,487.16 is: 12,211,059.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,351,978.63 : 12,914,643.21 = 8,842,487.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,351,978.63/12,914,643.21 = 8,842,487.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,351,978.63x = 12,914,643.21 × 8,842,487.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,351,978.63x = 114,197,566,760,406.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,197,566,760,406.19/9,351,978.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,211,059.42

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