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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,493,390.40, 11,722,209.95 and 5,009,112.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,493,390.40, 11,722,209.95 and 5,009,112.15 is: 6,913,359.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,493,390.40 : 11,722,209.95 = 5,009,112.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,493,390.40/11,722,209.95 = 5,009,112.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,493,390.40x = 11,722,209.95 × 5,009,112.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,493,390.40x = 58,717,864,285,395.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,717,864,285,395.89/8,493,390.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,913,359.86

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