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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,957,649.44, 12,357,654.36 and 5,692,714.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,957,649.44, 12,357,654.36 and 5,692,714.40 is: 7,853,466.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,957,649.44 : 12,357,654.36 = 5,692,714.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,957,649.44/12,357,654.36 = 5,692,714.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,957,649.44x = 12,357,654.36 × 5,692,714.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,957,649.44x = 70,348,596,925,394.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,348,596,925,394.79/8,957,649.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,853,466.18

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