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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,867,945.76, 12,241,884.81 and 5,196,352.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,867,945.76, 12,241,884.81 and 5,196,352.74 is: 7,173,380.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,867,945.76 : 12,241,884.81 = 5,196,352.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,867,945.76/12,241,884.81 = 5,196,352.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,867,945.76x = 12,241,884.81 × 5,196,352.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,867,945.76x = 63,613,151,675,207.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,613,151,675,207.88/8,867,945.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,173,380.78

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