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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,927,920.40, 12,320,633.58 and 4,954,273.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,927,920.40, 12,320,633.58 and 4,954,273.16 is: 6,836,954.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,927,920.40 : 12,320,633.58 = 4,954,273.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,927,920.40/12,320,633.58 = 4,954,273.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,927,920.40x = 12,320,633.58 × 4,954,273.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,927,920.40x = 61,039,784,259,588.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,039,784,259,588.72/8,927,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,836,954.35

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