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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,869,895.31, 12,239,722.44 and 5,003,366.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,869,895.31, 12,239,722.44 and 5,003,366.79 is: 6,904,232.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,869,895.31 : 12,239,722.44 = 5,003,366.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,869,895.31/12,239,722.44 = 5,003,366.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,869,895.31x = 12,239,722.44 × 5,003,366.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,869,895.31x = 61,239,820,775,113.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,239,820,775,113.77/8,869,895.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,904,232.65

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