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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,688,404.64, 11,985,015.16 and 5,419,542.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,688,404.64, 11,985,015.16 and 5,419,542.22 is: 7,475,859.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,688,404.64 : 11,985,015.16 = 5,419,542.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,688,404.64/11,985,015.16 = 5,419,542.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,688,404.64x = 11,985,015.16 × 5,419,542.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,688,404.64x = 64,953,295,666,960.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,953,295,666,960.05/8,688,404.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,475,859.88

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