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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,977,162.56, 12,388,498.08 and 5,109,683.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,977,162.56, 12,388,498.08 and 5,109,683.70 is: 7,051,371.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,977,162.56 : 12,388,498.08 = 5,109,683.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,977,162.56/12,388,498.08 = 5,109,683.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,977,162.56x = 12,388,498.08 × 5,109,683.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,977,162.56x = 63,301,306,706,857.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,301,306,706,857.30/8,977,162.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,051,371.33

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