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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,968,357.72, 12,376,595.10 and 4,894,239.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,968,357.72, 12,376,595.10 and 4,894,239.16 is: 6,754,192.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,968,357.72 : 12,376,595.10 = 4,894,239.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,968,357.72/12,376,595.10 = 4,894,239.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,968,357.72x = 12,376,595.10 × 4,894,239.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,968,357.72x = 60,574,016,405,884.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,574,016,405,884.12/8,968,357.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,754,192.72

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