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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,925,553.73, 12,317,523.96 and 5,057,946.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,925,553.73, 12,317,523.96 and 5,057,946.29 is: 6,980,113.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,925,553.73 : 12,317,523.96 = 5,057,946.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,925,553.73/12,317,523.96 = 5,057,946.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,925,553.73x = 12,317,523.96 × 5,057,946.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,925,553.73x = 62,301,374,528,590.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,301,374,528,590.76/8,925,553.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,980,113.11

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