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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,829,793.98, 12,182,377.20 and 5,156,060.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,829,793.98, 12,182,377.20 and 5,156,060.46 is: 7,113,764.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,829,793.98 : 12,182,377.20 = 5,156,060.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,829,793.98/12,182,377.20 = 5,156,060.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,829,793.98x = 12,182,377.20 × 5,156,060.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,829,793.98x = 62,813,073,389,725.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,813,073,389,725.51/8,829,793.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,113,764.32

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