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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,864,419.28, 12,230,815.12 and 5,379,680.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,864,419.28, 12,230,815.12 and 5,379,680.81 is: 7,422,695.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,864,419.28 : 12,230,815.12 = 5,379,680.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,864,419.28/12,230,815.12 = 5,379,680.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,864,419.28x = 12,230,815.12 × 5,379,680.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,864,419.28x = 65,797,881,408,849.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,797,881,408,849.68/8,864,419.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,422,695.09

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