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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,654,929.52, 11,881,258.71 and 7,429,106.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,654,929.52, 11,881,258.71 and 7,429,106.91 is: 10,198,481.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,654,929.52 : 11,881,258.71 = 7,429,106.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,654,929.52/11,881,258.71 = 7,429,106.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,654,929.52x = 11,881,258.71 × 7,429,106.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,654,929.52x = 88,267,141,181,958.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,267,141,181,958.69/8,654,929.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,198,481.80

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