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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,902,610.32, 12,281,701.59 and 5,229,870.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,902,610.32, 12,281,701.59 and 5,229,870.05 is: 7,214,929.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,902,610.32 : 12,281,701.59 = 5,229,870.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,902,610.32/12,281,701.59 = 5,229,870.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,902,610.32x = 12,281,701.59 × 5,229,870.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,902,610.32x = 64,231,703,308,578.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,231,703,308,578.38/8,902,610.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,214,929.22

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