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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,849,473.96, 12,199,004.58 and 7,215,373.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,849,473.96, 12,199,004.58 and 7,215,373.48 is: 9,946,396.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,849,473.96 : 12,199,004.58 = 7,215,373.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,849,473.96/12,199,004.58 = 7,215,373.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,849,473.96x = 12,199,004.58 × 7,215,373.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,849,473.96x = 88,020,374,128,930.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,020,374,128,930.55/8,849,473.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,946,396.20

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