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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,845,793.52, 12,210,961.58 and 5,946,865.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,845,793.52, 12,210,961.58 and 5,946,865.75 is: 8,209,206.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,845,793.52 : 12,210,961.58 = 5,946,865.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,845,793.52/12,210,961.58 = 5,946,865.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,845,793.52x = 12,210,961.58 × 5,946,865.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,845,793.52x = 72,616,949,194,667.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,616,949,194,667.89/8,845,793.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,209,206.90

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