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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,846,864.00, 12,202,383.38 and 5,905,197.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,846,864.00, 12,202,383.38 and 5,905,197.95 is: 8,144,975.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,846,864.00 : 12,202,383.38 = 5,905,197.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,846,864.00/12,202,383.38 = 5,905,197.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,846,864.00x = 12,202,383.38 × 5,905,197.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,846,864.00x = 72,057,489,230,152.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,057,489,230,152.17/8,846,864.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,144,975.36

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