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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,733,970.92, 12,052,388.02 and 4,813,715.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,733,970.92, 12,052,388.02 and 4,813,715.17 is: 6,642,655.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,733,970.92 : 12,052,388.02 = 4,813,715.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,733,970.92/12,052,388.02 = 4,813,715.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,733,970.92x = 12,052,388.02 × 4,813,715.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,733,970.92x = 58,016,762,992,355.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,016,762,992,355.47/8,733,970.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,642,655.84

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