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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,711,856.76, 12,022,372.28 and 4,844,294.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,711,856.76, 12,022,372.28 and 4,844,294.89 is: 6,685,132.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,711,856.76 : 12,022,372.28 = 4,844,294.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,711,856.76/12,022,372.28 = 4,844,294.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,711,856.76x = 12,022,372.28 × 4,844,294.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,711,856.76x = 58,239,916,601,681.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,239,916,601,681.64/8,711,856.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,685,132.48

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