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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,996,096.40, 12,414,753 and 4,921,783.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,996,096.40, 12,414,753 and 4,921,783.44 is: 6,792,137.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,996,096.40 : 12,414,753 = 4,921,783.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,996,096.40/12,414,753 = 4,921,783.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,996,096.40x = 12,414,753 × 4,921,783.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,996,096.40x = 61,102,725,727,090.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,102,725,727,090.33/8,996,096.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,792,137.72

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