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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,726,091.73, 12,044,126.12 and 5,054,413.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,726,091.73, 12,044,126.12 and 5,054,413.97 is: 6,976,318.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,726,091.73 : 12,044,126.12 = 5,054,413.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,726,091.73/12,044,126.12 = 5,054,413.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,726,091.73x = 12,044,126.12 × 5,054,413.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,726,091.73x = 60,875,999,322,208.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,875,999,322,208.15/8,726,091.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,976,318.98

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