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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,892,037.86, 12,267,254.74 and 5,952,801.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,892,037.86, 12,267,254.74 and 5,952,801.93 is: 8,212,351.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,892,037.86 : 12,267,254.74 = 5,952,801.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,892,037.86/12,267,254.74 = 5,952,801.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,892,037.86x = 12,267,254.74 × 5,952,801.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,892,037.86x = 73,024,537,662,309.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,024,537,662,309.62/8,892,037.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,212,351.19

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