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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,925,555.23, 12,317,526.03 and 5,057,947.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,925,555.23, 12,317,526.03 and 5,057,947.79 is: 6,980,115.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,925,555.23 : 12,317,526.03 = 5,057,947.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,925,555.23/12,317,526.03 = 5,057,947.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,925,555.23x = 12,317,526.03 × 5,057,947.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,925,555.23x = 62,301,403,561,705.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,301,403,561,705.97/8,925,555.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,980,115.18

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