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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,891,287.12, 12,269,816.57 and 5,023,725.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,891,287.12, 12,269,816.57 and 5,023,725.24 is: 6,932,650.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,891,287.12 : 12,269,816.57 = 5,023,725.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,891,287.12/12,269,816.57 = 5,023,725.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,891,287.12x = 12,269,816.57 × 5,023,725.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,891,287.12x = 61,640,187,205,438.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,640,187,205,438.54/8,891,287.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,932,650.63

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