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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,697,620.88, 12,002,879.43 and 4,830,504.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,697,620.88, 12,002,879.43 and 4,830,504.30 is: 6,666,186.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,697,620.88 : 12,002,879.43 = 4,830,504.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,697,620.88/12,002,879.43 = 4,830,504.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,697,620.88x = 12,002,879.43 × 4,830,504.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,697,620.88x = 57,979,960,698,996.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,979,960,698,996.55/8,697,620.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,666,186.25

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