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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,840,440.20, 12,192,529.14 and 5,215,269

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,840,440.20, 12,192,529.14 and 5,215,269 is: 7,192,777.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,840,440.20 : 12,192,529.14 = 5,215,269 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,840,440.20/12,192,529.14 = 5,215,269/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,840,440.20x = 12,192,529.14 × 5,215,269
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,840,440.20x = 63,587,319,255,438.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,587,319,255,438.66/8,840,440.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,192,777.49

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