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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,914,001.32, 12,301,616.10 and 5,046,443.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,914,001.32, 12,301,616.10 and 5,046,443.56 is: 6,964,258.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,914,001.32 : 12,301,616.10 = 5,046,443.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,914,001.32/12,301,616.10 = 5,046,443.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,914,001.32x = 12,301,616.10 × 5,046,443.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,914,001.32x = 62,079,411,345,437.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,079,411,345,437.31/8,914,001.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,964,258.71

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