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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,305,175.10, 12,457,762.65 and 4,889,955.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,305,175.10, 12,457,762.65 and 4,889,955.90 is: 7,334,933.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,305,175.10 : 12,457,762.65 = 4,889,955.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,305,175.10/12,457,762.65 = 4,889,955.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,305,175.10x = 12,457,762.65 × 4,889,955.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,305,175.10x = 60,917,909,971,167.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,917,909,971,167.14/8,305,175.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,334,933.85

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