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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,441,787.90, 12,662,686.59 and 5,928,662.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,441,787.90, 12,662,686.59 and 5,928,662.46 is: 8,892,997.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,441,787.90 : 12,662,686.59 = 5,928,662.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,441,787.90/12,662,686.59 = 5,928,662.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,441,787.90x = 12,662,686.59 × 5,928,662.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,441,787.90x = 75,072,794,628,878.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,072,794,628,878.41/8,441,787.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,892,997.02

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