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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,992,295.28, 12,409,358.74 and 4,862,316.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,992,295.28, 12,409,358.74 and 4,862,316.53 is: 6,709,992.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,992,295.28 : 12,409,358.74 = 4,862,316.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,992,295.28/12,409,358.74 = 4,862,316.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,992,295.28x = 12,409,358.74 × 4,862,316.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,992,295.28x = 60,338,230,147,069.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,338,230,147,069.58/8,992,295.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709,992.08

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