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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,490,470.92, 12,725,022 and 4,599,777.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,490,470.92, 12,725,022 and 4,599,777.88 is: 6,893,878.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,490,470.92 : 12,725,022 = 4,599,777.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,490,470.92/12,725,022 = 4,599,777.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,490,470.92x = 12,725,022 × 4,599,777.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,490,470.92x = 58,532,274,718,113.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,532,274,718,113.36/8,490,470.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,893,878.48

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