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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,829,795.48, 12,182,379.27 and 5,156,061.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,829,795.48, 12,182,379.27 and 5,156,061.96 is: 7,113,766.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,829,795.48 : 12,182,379.27 = 5,156,061.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,829,795.48/12,182,379.27 = 5,156,061.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,829,795.48x = 12,182,379.27 × 5,156,061.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,829,795.48x = 62,813,102,336,339.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,813,102,336,339.57/8,829,795.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,113,766.39

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