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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,733,971.08, 12,052,723.30 and 4,760,278.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,733,971.08, 12,052,723.30 and 4,760,278.05 is: 6,569,098.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,733,971.08 : 12,052,723.30 = 4,760,278.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,733,971.08/12,052,723.30 = 4,760,278.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,733,971.08x = 12,052,723.30 × 4,760,278.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,733,971.08x = 57,374,314,167,713.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,374,314,167,713.56/8,733,971.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,569,098.25

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