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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,965,965.25, 12,373,034.93 and 5,746,701.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,965,965.25, 12,373,034.93 and 5,746,701.25 is: 7,930,449.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,965,965.25 : 12,373,034.93 = 5,746,701.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,965,965.25/12,373,034.93 = 5,746,701.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,965,965.25x = 12,373,034.93 × 5,746,701.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,965,965.25x = 71,104,135,269,791.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,104,135,269,791.16/8,965,965.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,930,449.57

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