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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,847,228.98, 12,206,708.71 and 5,706,163.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,847,228.98, 12,206,708.71 and 5,706,163.53 is: 7,872,914.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,847,228.98 : 12,206,708.71 = 5,706,163.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,847,228.98/12,206,708.71 = 5,706,163.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,847,228.98x = 12,206,708.71 × 5,706,163.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,847,228.98x = 69,653,476,048,069.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,653,476,048,069.94/8,847,228.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,872,914.35

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