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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,947,395.16, 12,348,516.90 and 5,081,158.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,947,395.16, 12,348,516.90 and 5,081,158.24 is: 7,012,629.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,947,395.16 : 12,348,516.90 = 5,081,158.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,947,395.16/12,348,516.90 = 5,081,158.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,947,395.16x = 12,348,516.90 × 5,081,158.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,947,395.16x = 62,744,768,398,214.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,744,768,398,214.26/8,947,395.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,012,629.63

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