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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,971,551.50, 12,380,583.08 and 5,103,990.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,971,551.50, 12,380,583.08 and 5,103,990.22 is: 7,043,416.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,971,551.50 : 12,380,583.08 = 5,103,990.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,971,551.50/12,380,583.08 = 5,103,990.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,971,551.50x = 12,380,583.08 × 5,103,990.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,971,551.50x = 63,190,374,958,217.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,190,374,958,217.48/8,971,551.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,043,416.62

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