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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,917,800.32, 12,306,152.59 and 5,050,349.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,917,800.32, 12,306,152.59 and 5,050,349.17 is: 6,969,248.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,917,800.32 : 12,306,152.59 = 5,050,349.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,917,800.32/12,306,152.59 = 5,050,349.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,917,800.32x = 12,306,152.59 × 5,050,349.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,917,800.32x = 62,150,367,518,799.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,150,367,518,799.85/8,917,800.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,969,248.61

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