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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,048,766.80, 12,073,733.40 and 4,846,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,048,766.80, 12,073,733.40 and 4,846,998.80 is: 7,270,849.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,048,766.80 : 12,073,733.40 = 4,846,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,048,766.80/12,073,733.40 = 4,846,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,048,766.80x = 12,073,733.40 × 4,846,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,048,766.80x = 58,521,371,301,319.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,521,371,301,319.92/8,048,766.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,270,849.41

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