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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,881,702.35, 12,256,065.12 and 5,014,605.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,881,702.35, 12,256,065.12 and 5,014,605.21 is: 6,919,768.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,881,702.35 : 12,256,065.12 = 5,014,605.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,881,702.35/12,256,065.12 = 5,014,605.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,881,702.35x = 12,256,065.12 × 5,014,605.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,881,702.35x = 61,459,328,004,851.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,459,328,004,851.27/8,881,702.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,919,768.93

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