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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,457,180.10, 12,685,770.15 and 4,873,999.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,457,180.10, 12,685,770.15 and 4,873,999.30 is: 7,310,998.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,457,180.10 : 12,685,770.15 = 4,873,999.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,457,180.10/12,685,770.15 = 4,873,999.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,457,180.10x = 12,685,770.15 × 4,873,999.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,457,180.10x = 61,830,434,831,060.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,830,434,831,060.89/8,457,180.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,310,998.95

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