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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,883,042.30, 12,258,682.83 and 5,212,021.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,883,042.30, 12,258,682.83 and 5,212,021.32 is: 7,192,638.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,883,042.30 : 12,258,682.83 = 5,212,021.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,883,042.30/12,258,682.83 = 5,212,021.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,883,042.30x = 12,258,682.83 × 5,212,021.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,883,042.30x = 63,892,516,265,077.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,892,516,265,077.94/8,883,042.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,192,638.98

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