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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,930,685.92, 12,331,288.60 and 6,862,441.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,930,685.92, 12,331,288.60 and 6,862,441.37 is: 9,475,503.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,930,685.92 : 12,331,288.60 = 6,862,441.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,930,685.92/12,331,288.60 = 6,862,441.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,930,685.92x = 12,331,288.60 × 6,862,441.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,930,685.92x = 84,622,744,955,236.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,622,744,955,236.84/8,930,685.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,475,503.42

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