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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,826,866.18, 12,186,509.81 and 6,998,709.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,826,866.18, 12,186,509.81 and 6,998,709.14 is: 9,662,527.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,826,866.18 : 12,186,509.81 = 6,998,709.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,826,866.18/12,186,509.81 = 6,998,709.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,826,866.18x = 12,186,509.81 × 6,998,709.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,826,866.18x = 85,289,837,556,953.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,289,837,556,953.11/8,826,866.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,662,527.54

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