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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,853,925.85, 12,224,059.13 and 7,226,215.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,853,925.85, 12,224,059.13 and 7,226,215.86 is: 9,976,782.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,853,925.85 : 12,224,059.13 = 7,226,215.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,853,925.85/12,224,059.13 = 7,226,215.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,853,925.85x = 12,224,059.13 × 7,226,215.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,853,925.85x = 88,333,689,922,652.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,333,689,922,652.73/8,853,925.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,976,782.22

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