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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,765,396.85, 12,097,449.30 and 5,044,151.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,765,396.85, 12,097,449.30 and 5,044,151.38 is: 6,961,620.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,765,396.85 : 12,097,449.30 = 5,044,151.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,765,396.85/12,097,449.30 = 5,044,151.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,765,396.85x = 12,097,449.30 × 5,044,151.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,765,396.85x = 61,021,365,581,075.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,021,365,581,075.04/8,765,396.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,961,620.41

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