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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,906,919.15, 12,287,894.61 and 5,419,462.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,906,919.15, 12,287,894.61 and 5,419,462.20 is: 7,476,634.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,906,919.15 : 12,287,894.61 = 5,419,462.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,906,919.15/12,287,894.61 = 5,419,462.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,906,919.15x = 12,287,894.61 × 5,419,462.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,906,919.15x = 66,593,780,356,478.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,593,780,356,478.74/8,906,919.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,476,634.65

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