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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,876,660.04, 12,249,687.51 and 5,204,818.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,876,660.04, 12,249,687.51 and 5,204,818.26 is: 7,182,588.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,876,660.04 : 12,249,687.51 = 5,204,818.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,876,660.04/12,249,687.51 = 5,204,818.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,876,660.04x = 12,249,687.51 × 5,204,818.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,876,660.04x = 63,757,397,231,341.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,757,397,231,341.93/8,876,660.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,182,588.60

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