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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,737,155.06, 12,054,602.14 and 5,065,338.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,737,155.06, 12,054,602.14 and 5,065,338.91 is: 6,988,618.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,737,155.06 : 12,054,602.14 = 5,065,338.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,737,155.06/12,054,602.14 = 5,065,338.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,737,155.06x = 12,054,602.14 × 5,065,338.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,737,155.06x = 61,060,645,264,311.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,060,645,264,311.27/8,737,155.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,988,618.70

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