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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,892,160.80, 12,271,021.60 and 5,024,598.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,892,160.80, 12,271,021.60 and 5,024,598.72 is: 6,933,855.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,892,160.80 : 12,271,021.60 = 5,024,598.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,892,160.80/12,271,021.60 = 5,024,598.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,892,160.80x = 12,271,021.60 × 5,024,598.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,892,160.80x = 61,656,959,424,452.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,656,959,424,452.34/8,892,160.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,933,855.65

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