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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,372,384.32, 12,540,266.68 and 5,936,152.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,372,384.32, 12,540,266.68 and 5,936,152.88 is: 8,891,247.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,372,384.32 : 12,540,266.68 = 5,936,152.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,372,384.32/12,540,266.68 = 5,936,152.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,372,384.32x = 12,540,266.68 × 5,936,152.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,372,384.32x = 74,440,940,168,450.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,440,940,168,450.03/8,372,384.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,891,247.38

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