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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,691,291.64, 11,996,187.24 and 5,939,093.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,691,291.64, 11,996,187.24 and 5,939,093.08 is: 8,197,455.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,691,291.64 : 11,996,187.24 = 5,939,093.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,691,291.64/11,996,187.24 = 5,939,093.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,691,291.64x = 11,996,187.24 × 5,939,093.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,691,291.64x = 71,246,472,623,468.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,246,472,623,468.30/8,691,291.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,197,455.06

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