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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,929,851.02, 12,328,477.17 and 5,624,978.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,929,851.02, 12,328,477.17 and 5,624,978.25 is: 7,765,797.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,929,851.02 : 12,328,477.17 = 5,624,978.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,929,851.02/12,328,477.17 = 5,624,978.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,929,851.02x = 12,328,477.17 × 5,624,978.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,929,851.02x = 69,347,415,936,871.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,347,415,936,871.55/8,929,851.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,765,797.64

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