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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,333,712.80, 12,481,906.80 and 4,974,480.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,333,712.80, 12,481,906.80 and 4,974,480.80 is: 7,450,581.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,333,712.80 : 12,481,906.80 = 4,974,480.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,333,712.80/12,481,906.80 = 4,974,480.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,333,712.80x = 12,481,906.80 × 4,974,480.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,333,712.80x = 62,091,005,723,989.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,091,005,723,989.44/8,333,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,450,581.42

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