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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,689,281.20, 11,990,234.94 and 4,821,965.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,689,281.20, 11,990,234.94 and 4,821,965.36 is: 6,653,772.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,689,281.20 : 11,990,234.94 = 4,821,965.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,689,281.20/11,990,234.94 = 4,821,965.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,689,281.20x = 11,990,234.94 × 4,821,965.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,689,281.20x = 57,816,497,538,941.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,816,497,538,941.68/8,689,281.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,653,772.18

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