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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,381,812.82, 12,940,227.37 and 8,609,936.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,381,812.82, 12,940,227.37 and 8,609,936.22 is: 11,875,586.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,381,812.82 : 12,940,227.37 = 8,609,936.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,381,812.82/12,940,227.37 = 8,609,936.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,381,812.82x = 12,940,227.37 × 8,609,936.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,381,812.82x = 111,414,532,338,760.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,414,532,338,760.77/9,381,812.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,875,586.79

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