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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,188,387, 12,293,223.78 and 6,296,456.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,188,387, 12,293,223.78 and 6,296,456.92 is: 9,452,869.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,188,387 : 12,293,223.78 = 6,296,456.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,188,387/12,293,223.78 = 6,296,456.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,188,387x = 12,293,223.78 × 6,296,456.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,188,387x = 77,403,753,938,689.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,403,753,938,689.55/8,188,387
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,452,869.53

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