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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,905,219.92, 12,289,477.74 and 5,037,663.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,905,219.92, 12,289,477.74 and 5,037,663.50 is: 6,952,130.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,905,219.92 : 12,289,477.74 = 5,037,663.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,905,219.92/12,289,477.74 = 5,037,663.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,905,219.92x = 12,289,477.74 × 5,037,663.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,905,219.92x = 61,910,253,444,860.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,910,253,444,860.49/8,905,219.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,952,130.77

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