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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,087,928.82, 12,137,918.62 and 5,934,518.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,087,928.82, 12,137,918.62 and 5,934,518.52 is: 8,906,198.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,087,928.82 : 12,137,918.62 = 5,934,518.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,087,928.82/12,137,918.62 = 5,934,518.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,087,928.82x = 12,137,918.62 × 5,934,518.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,087,928.82x = 72,032,702,844,642.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,032,702,844,642.83/8,087,928.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,906,198.91

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