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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,880,970.38, 12,255,841.34 and 5,209,949.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,880,970.38, 12,255,841.34 and 5,209,949.40 is: 7,189,790.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,880,970.38 : 12,255,841.34 = 5,209,949.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,880,970.38/12,255,841.34 = 5,209,949.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,880,970.38x = 12,255,841.34 × 5,209,949.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,880,970.38x = 63,852,313,148,499.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,852,313,148,499.24/8,880,970.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,189,790.13

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