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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,934,799.47, 12,325,928.05 and 5,261,957.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,934,799.47, 12,325,928.05 and 5,261,957.84 is: 7,259,090.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,934,799.47 : 12,325,928.05 = 5,261,957.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,934,799.47/12,325,928.05 = 5,261,957.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,934,799.47x = 12,325,928.05 × 5,261,957.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,934,799.47x = 64,858,513,775,365.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,858,513,775,365.68/8,934,799.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,259,090.04

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