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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,938,184.08, 12,334,972.80 and 5,070,868.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,938,184.08, 12,334,972.80 and 5,070,868.24 is: 6,997,956.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,938,184.08 : 12,334,972.80 = 5,070,868.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,938,184.08/12,334,972.80 = 5,070,868.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,938,184.08x = 12,334,972.80 × 5,070,868.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,938,184.08x = 62,549,021,812,783.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,549,021,812,783.88/8,938,184.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,997,956.32

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