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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,640,249.37, 11,923,906.14 and 4,969,168.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,640,249.37, 11,923,906.14 and 4,969,168.43 is: 6,857,660.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,640,249.37 : 11,923,906.14 = 4,969,168.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,640,249.37/11,923,906.14 = 4,969,168.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,640,249.37x = 11,923,906.14 × 4,969,168.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,640,249.37x = 59,251,897,893,551.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,251,897,893,551.63/8,640,249.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,857,660.63

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