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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,965,556.04, 12,372,408.72 and 5,098,077.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,965,556.04, 12,372,408.72 and 5,098,077.48 is: 7,035,313.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,965,556.04 : 12,372,408.72 = 5,098,077.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,965,556.04/12,372,408.72 = 5,098,077.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,965,556.04x = 12,372,408.72 × 5,098,077.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,965,556.04x = 63,075,498,268,787.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,075,498,268,787.63/8,965,556.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,035,313.59

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