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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,911,973.30, 12,298,718.70 and 5,427,475.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,911,973.30, 12,298,718.70 and 5,427,475.40 is: 7,490,035.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,911,973.30 : 12,298,718.70 = 5,427,475.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,911,973.30/12,298,718.70 = 5,427,475.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,911,973.30x = 12,298,718.70 × 5,427,475.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,911,973.30x = 66,750,993,195,769.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,750,993,195,769.98/8,911,973.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,490,035.14

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