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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,977,246.35, 12,388,679.24 and 5,110,016.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,977,246.35, 12,388,679.24 and 5,110,016.55 is: 7,051,867.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,977,246.35 : 12,388,679.24 = 5,110,016.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,977,246.35/12,388,679.24 = 5,110,016.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,977,246.35x = 12,388,679.24 × 5,110,016.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,977,246.35x = 63,306,355,949,041.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,306,355,949,041.42/8,977,246.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,051,867.96

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