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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,937,058.65, 12,332,777.76 and 5,069,496.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,937,058.65, 12,332,777.76 and 5,069,496.80 is: 6,995,699.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,937,058.65 : 12,332,777.76 = 5,069,496.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,937,058.65/12,332,777.76 = 5,069,496.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,937,058.65x = 12,332,777.76 × 5,069,496.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,937,058.65x = 62,520,977,327,767.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,520,977,327,767.27/8,937,058.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,995,699.57

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