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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,841,100.39, 12,199,271.73 and 5,118,605.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,841,100.39, 12,199,271.73 and 5,118,605.29 is: 7,062,837.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,841,100.39 : 12,199,271.73 = 5,118,605.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,841,100.39/12,199,271.73 = 5,118,605.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,841,100.39x = 12,199,271.73 × 5,118,605.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,841,100.39x = 62,443,256,807,379.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,443,256,807,379.77/8,841,100.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,062,837.66

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