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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,968,017.32, 12,370,340.40 and 6,390,530.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,968,017.32, 12,370,340.40 and 6,390,530.92 is: 8,814,996.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,968,017.32 : 12,370,340.40 = 6,390,530.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,968,017.32/12,370,340.40 = 6,390,530.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,968,017.32x = 12,370,340.40 × 6,390,530.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,968,017.32x = 79,053,042,817,125.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,053,042,817,125.17/8,968,017.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,814,996.67

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