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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,861,035.13, 12,230,503.66 and 5,771,257.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,861,035.13, 12,230,503.66 and 5,771,257.93 is: 7,965,817.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,861,035.13 : 12,230,503.66 = 5,771,257.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,861,035.13/12,230,503.66 = 5,771,257.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,861,035.13x = 12,230,503.66 × 5,771,257.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,861,035.13x = 70,585,391,235,669.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,585,391,235,669.02/8,861,035.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,965,817.79

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