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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,803,659.06, 12,144,578.13 and 5,749,660.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,803,659.06, 12,144,578.13 and 5,749,660.98 is: 7,931,611.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,803,659.06 : 12,144,578.13 = 5,749,660.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,803,659.06/12,144,578.13 = 5,749,660.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,803,659.06x = 12,144,578.13 × 5,749,660.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,803,659.06x = 69,827,206,992,622.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,827,206,992,622.38/8,803,659.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,931,611.90

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