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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,113,458.48, 12,172,734.36 and 4,878,720.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,113,458.48, 12,172,734.36 and 4,878,720.24 is: 7,319,611.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,113,458.48 : 12,172,734.36 = 4,878,720.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,113,458.48/12,172,734.36 = 4,878,720.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,113,458.48x = 12,172,734.36 × 4,878,720.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,113,458.48x = 59,387,365,498,275.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,387,365,498,275.45/8,113,458.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,319,611.69

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