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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,958,555.45, 12,362,273.87 and 5,090,539.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,958,555.45, 12,362,273.87 and 5,090,539.77 is: 7,024,642.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,958,555.45 : 12,362,273.87 = 5,090,539.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,958,555.45/12,362,273.87 = 5,090,539.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,958,555.45x = 12,362,273.87 × 5,090,539.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,958,555.45x = 62,930,646,757,414.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,930,646,757,414.11/8,958,555.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,024,642.21

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