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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,954,548.60, 12,357,318.68 and 5,087,281.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,954,548.60, 12,357,318.68 and 5,087,281.90 is: 7,020,472.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,954,548.60 : 12,357,318.68 = 5,087,281.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,954,548.60/12,357,318.68 = 5,087,281.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,954,548.60x = 12,357,318.68 × 5,087,281.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,954,548.60x = 62,865,163,653,295.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,865,163,653,295.90/8,954,548.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,020,472.66

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