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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,874,460.88, 12,246,507.55 and 5,007,341.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,874,460.88, 12,246,507.55 and 5,007,341.87 is: 6,909,991.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,874,460.88 : 12,246,507.55 = 5,007,341.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,874,460.88/12,246,507.55 = 5,007,341.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,874,460.88x = 12,246,507.55 × 5,007,341.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,874,460.88x = 61,322,450,007,337.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,322,450,007,337.16/8,874,460.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,909,991.59

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