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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,527,957.91, 12,788,295.50 and 4,936,204.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,527,957.91, 12,788,295.50 and 4,936,204.07 is: 7,402,198.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,527,957.91 : 12,788,295.50 = 4,936,204.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,527,957.91/12,788,295.50 = 4,936,204.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,527,957.91x = 12,788,295.50 × 4,936,204.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,527,957.91x = 63,125,636,295,462.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,125,636,295,462.69/8,527,957.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,402,198.39

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