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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,737,153.06, 12,054,599.38 and 5,065,336.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,737,153.06, 12,054,599.38 and 5,065,336.91 is: 6,988,615.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,737,153.06 : 12,054,599.38 = 5,065,336.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,737,153.06/12,054,599.38 = 5,065,336.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,737,153.06x = 12,054,599.38 × 5,065,336.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,737,153.06x = 61,060,607,172,925.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,060,607,172,925.86/8,737,153.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,988,615.94

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