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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,977,416.17, 12,388,913 and 5,110,185.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,977,416.17, 12,388,913 and 5,110,185.99 is: 7,052,101.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,977,416.17 : 12,388,913 = 5,110,185.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,977,416.17/12,388,913 = 5,110,185.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,977,416.17x = 12,388,913 × 5,110,185.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,977,416.17x = 63,309,649,643,928.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,309,649,643,928.88/8,977,416.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,052,101.46

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