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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,378,678.15, 12,942,575.85 and 5,086,326.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,378,678.15, 12,942,575.85 and 5,086,326.15 is: 7,019,130.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,378,678.15 : 12,942,575.85 = 5,086,326.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,378,678.15/12,942,575.85 = 5,086,326.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,378,678.15x = 12,942,575.85 × 5,086,326.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,378,678.15x = 65,830,161,994,213.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,830,161,994,213.48/9,378,678.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,019,130.09

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