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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,940,668.48, 12,338,390.08 and 5,504,891.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,940,668.48, 12,338,390.08 and 5,504,891.84 is: 7,596,915.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,940,668.48 : 12,338,390.08 = 5,504,891.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,940,668.48/12,338,390.08 = 5,504,891.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,940,668.48x = 12,338,390.08 × 5,504,891.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,940,668.48x = 67,921,502,870,128.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,921,502,870,128.95/8,940,668.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,596,915.49

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