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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,852,950.08, 12,217,696.76 and 4,932,966.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,852,950.08, 12,217,696.76 and 4,932,966.42 is: 6,807,842.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,852,950.08 : 12,217,696.76 = 4,932,966.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,852,950.08/12,217,696.76 = 4,932,966.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,852,950.08x = 12,217,696.76 × 4,932,966.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,852,950.08x = 60,269,487,859,155.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,269,487,859,155.21/8,852,950.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,807,842.28

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