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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,984,626.62, 12,400,988.94 and 5,119,432.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,984,626.62, 12,400,988.94 and 5,119,432.17 is: 7,066,072.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,984,626.62 : 12,400,988.94 = 5,119,432.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,984,626.62/12,400,988.94 = 5,119,432.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,984,626.62x = 12,400,988.94 × 5,119,432.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,984,626.62x = 63,486,021,719,250.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,486,021,719,250.20/8,984,626.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,066,072.35

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