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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,982,268.38, 12,395,541.32 and 4,852,299.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,982,268.38, 12,395,541.32 and 4,852,299.32 is: 6,696,178.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,982,268.38 : 12,395,541.32 = 4,852,299.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,982,268.38/12,395,541.32 = 4,852,299.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,982,268.38x = 12,395,541.32 × 4,852,299.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,982,268.38x = 60,146,876,631,828.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,146,876,631,828.70/8,982,268.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,696,178.97

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