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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,391,662.68, 12,589,337.58 and 4,983,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,391,662.68, 12,589,337.58 and 4,983,062.80 is: 7,475,688.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,391,662.68 : 12,589,337.58 = 4,983,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,391,662.68/12,589,337.58 = 4,983,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,391,662.68x = 12,589,337.58 × 4,983,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,391,662.68x = 62,733,459,771,540.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,733,459,771,540.02/8,391,662.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,475,688.93

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