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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,702,379.78, 12,009,657.77 and 4,834,900.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,702,379.78, 12,009,657.77 and 4,834,900.94 is: 6,672,370.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,702,379.78 : 12,009,657.77 = 4,834,900.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,702,379.78/12,009,657.77 = 4,834,900.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,702,379.78x = 12,009,657.77 × 4,834,900.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,702,379.78x = 58,065,505,641,251.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,065,505,641,251.30/8,702,379.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,672,370.90

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