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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,682,350.96, 11,981,456.88 and 5,010,979.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,682,350.96, 11,981,456.88 and 5,010,979.52 is: 6,915,043.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,682,350.96 : 11,981,456.88 = 5,010,979.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,682,350.96/11,981,456.88 = 5,010,979.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,682,350.96x = 11,981,456.88 × 5,010,979.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,682,350.96x = 60,038,835,045,443.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,038,835,045,443.09/8,682,350.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,915,043.55

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