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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,832,116.55, 12,189,611.66 and 4,964,956.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,832,116.55, 12,189,611.66 and 4,964,956.23 is: 6,852,365.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,832,116.55 : 12,189,611.66 = 4,964,956.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,832,116.55/12,189,611.66 = 4,964,956.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,832,116.55x = 12,189,611.66 × 4,964,956.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,832,116.55x = 60,520,888,327,772.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,520,888,327,772.86/8,832,116.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,852,365.23

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