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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,048,857.80, 12,073,869.90 and 4,847,089.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,048,857.80, 12,073,869.90 and 4,847,089.80 is: 7,270,985.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,048,857.80 : 12,073,869.90 = 4,847,089.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,048,857.80/12,073,869.90 = 4,847,089.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,048,857.80x = 12,073,869.90 × 4,847,089.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,048,857.80x = 58,523,131,638,817.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,523,131,638,817.02/8,048,857.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,270,985.91

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