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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,499,837.47, 12,753,512.37 and 4,455,358.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,499,837.47, 12,753,512.37 and 4,455,358.22 is: 6,685,006.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,499,837.47 : 12,753,512.37 = 4,455,358.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,499,837.47/12,753,512.37 = 4,455,358.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,499,837.47x = 12,753,512.37 × 4,455,358.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,499,837.47x = 56,821,466,203,434.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,821,466,203,434.96/8,499,837.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,685,006.21

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