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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,864,421.53, 12,230,818.22 and 5,379,683.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,864,421.53, 12,230,818.22 and 5,379,683.06 is: 7,422,698.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,864,421.53 : 12,230,818.22 = 5,379,683.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,864,421.53/12,230,818.22 = 5,379,683.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,864,421.53x = 12,230,818.22 × 5,379,683.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,864,421.53x = 65,797,925,632,099.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,797,925,632,099.61/8,864,421.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,422,698.19

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