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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,906,046.38, 12,290,367.76 and 4,831,665.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,906,046.38, 12,290,367.76 and 4,831,665.38 is: 6,667,711.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,906,046.38 : 12,290,367.76 = 4,831,665.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,906,046.38/12,290,367.76 = 4,831,665.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,906,046.38x = 12,290,367.76 × 4,831,665.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,906,046.38x = 59,382,944,339,929.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,382,944,339,929.15/8,906,046.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,667,711.11

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