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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,845,826.28, 12,211,006.77 and 5,946,898.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,845,826.28, 12,211,006.77 and 5,946,898.50 is: 8,209,252.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,845,826.28 : 12,211,006.77 = 5,946,898.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,845,826.28/12,211,006.77 = 5,946,898.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,845,826.28x = 12,211,006.77 × 5,946,898.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,845,826.28x = 72,617,617,844,002.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,617,617,844,002.84/8,845,826.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,209,252.09

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