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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,515,884, 12,777,333.84 and 6,252,964.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,515,884, 12,777,333.84 and 6,252,964.32 is: 9,382,022.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,515,884 : 12,777,333.84 = 6,252,964.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,515,884/12,777,333.84 = 6,252,964.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,515,884x = 12,777,333.84 × 6,252,964.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,515,884x = 79,896,212,606,248.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,896,212,606,248.59/8,515,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,382,022.18

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