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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,960,909.50, 12,366,988.23 and 5,523,062.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,960,909.50, 12,366,988.23 and 5,523,062.14 is: 7,622,400.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,960,909.50 : 12,366,988.23 = 5,523,062.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,960,909.50/12,366,988.23 = 5,523,062.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,960,909.50x = 12,366,988.23 × 5,523,062.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,960,909.50x = 68,303,644,478,938.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,303,644,478,938.61/8,960,909.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,622,400.88

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