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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,909,999.60, 12,294,043.72 and 5,424,402.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,909,999.60, 12,294,043.72 and 5,424,402.74 is: 7,484,606.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,909,999.60 : 12,294,043.72 = 5,424,402.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,909,999.60/12,294,043.72 = 5,424,402.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,909,999.60x = 12,294,043.72 × 5,424,402.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,909,999.60x = 66,687,844,365,416.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,687,844,365,416.57/8,909,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,484,606.89

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