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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,936,709.17, 12,332,290.24 and 4,862,344.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,936,709.17, 12,332,290.24 and 4,862,344.37 is: 6,709,834.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,936,709.17 : 12,332,290.24 = 4,862,344.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,936,709.17/12,332,290.24 = 4,862,344.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,936,709.17x = 12,332,290.24 × 4,862,344.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,936,709.17x = 59,963,842,017,669.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,963,842,017,669.95/8,936,709.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709,834.78

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