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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,917,394.11, 12,306,762.83 and 5,050,603.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,917,394.11, 12,306,762.83 and 5,050,603.15 is: 6,970,262.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,917,394.11 : 12,306,762.83 = 5,050,603.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,917,394.11/12,306,762.83 = 5,050,603.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,917,394.11x = 12,306,762.83 × 5,050,603.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,917,394.11x = 62,156,575,115,500.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,156,575,115,500.92/8,917,394.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,970,262.20

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