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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,921,081.44, 12,310,852.74 and 5,250,214

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,921,081.44, 12,310,852.74 and 5,250,214 is: 7,245,154.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,921,081.44 : 12,310,852.74 = 5,250,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,921,081.44/12,310,852.74 = 5,250,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,921,081.44x = 12,310,852.74 × 5,250,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,921,081.44x = 64,634,611,407,486.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,634,611,407,486.36/8,921,081.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,245,154.28

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