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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,845,809.03, 12,210,982.98 and 5,946,881.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,845,809.03, 12,210,982.98 and 5,946,881.25 is: 8,209,228.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,845,809.03 : 12,210,982.98 = 5,946,881.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,845,809.03/12,210,982.98 = 5,946,881.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,845,809.03x = 12,210,982.98 × 5,946,881.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,845,809.03x = 72,617,265,727,831.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,617,265,727,831.12/8,845,809.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,209,228.29

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