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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,999,320.76, 12,419,054.56 and 5,079,901.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,999,320.76, 12,419,054.56 and 5,079,901.77 is: 7,010,259.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,999,320.76 : 12,419,054.56 = 5,079,901.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,999,320.76/12,419,054.56 = 5,079,901.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,999,320.76x = 12,419,054.56 × 5,079,901.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,999,320.76x = 63,087,577,228,370.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,087,577,228,370.80/8,999,320.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,010,259.88

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