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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,898,388.01, 12,279,664.85 and 5,227,639.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,898,388.01, 12,279,664.85 and 5,227,639.19 is: 7,214,077.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,898,388.01 : 12,279,664.85 = 5,227,639.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,898,388.01/12,279,664.85 = 5,227,639.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,898,388.01x = 12,279,664.85 × 5,227,639.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,898,388.01x = 64,193,657,209,925.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,193,657,209,925.48/8,898,388.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,214,077.10

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