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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,958,557.45, 12,362,276.62 and 5,090,541.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,958,557.45, 12,362,276.62 and 5,090,541.77 is: 7,024,644.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,958,557.45 : 12,362,276.62 = 5,090,541.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,958,557.45/12,362,276.62 = 5,090,541.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,958,557.45x = 12,362,276.62 × 5,090,541.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,958,557.45x = 62,930,685,506,404.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,930,685,506,404.41/8,958,557.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,024,644.97

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