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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,689,306.28, 11,991,517.64 and 5,018,156.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,689,306.28, 11,991,517.64 and 5,018,156.44 is: 6,925,214.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,689,306.28 : 11,991,517.64 = 5,018,156.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,689,306.28/11,991,517.64 = 5,018,156.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,689,306.28x = 11,991,517.64 × 5,018,156.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,689,306.28x = 60,175,311,470,539.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,175,311,470,539.61/8,689,306.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,925,214.69

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