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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,869,889.86, 12,239,714.84 and 5,003,361.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,869,889.86, 12,239,714.84 and 5,003,361.34 is: 6,904,225.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,869,889.86 : 12,239,714.84 = 5,003,361.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,869,889.86/12,239,714.84 = 5,003,361.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,869,889.86x = 12,239,714.84 × 5,003,361.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,869,889.86x = 61,239,716,043,080.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,239,716,043,080.28/8,869,889.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,904,225.08

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