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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,889,895.40, 12,268,114.54 and 4,815,514.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,889,895.40, 12,268,114.54 and 4,815,514.36 is: 6,645,441.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,889,895.40 : 12,268,114.54 = 4,815,514.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,889,895.40/12,268,114.54 = 4,815,514.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,889,895.40x = 12,268,114.54 × 4,815,514.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,889,895.40x = 59,077,281,737,494.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,077,281,737,494.80/8,889,895.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,645,441.72

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