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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,666,982.31, 11,960,424.79 and 4,799,498.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,666,982.31, 11,960,424.79 and 4,799,498.80 is: 6,623,302.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,666,982.31 : 11,960,424.79 = 4,799,498.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,666,982.31/11,960,424.79 = 4,799,498.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,666,982.31x = 11,960,424.79 × 4,799,498.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,666,982.31x = 57,404,044,427,095.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,404,044,427,095.24/8,666,982.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,623,302.36

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