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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,737,222.32, 12,057,426.04 and 4,869,992.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,737,222.32, 12,057,426.04 and 4,869,992.24 is: 6,720,622.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,737,222.32 : 12,057,426.04 = 4,869,992.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,737,222.32/12,057,426.04 = 4,869,992.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,737,222.32x = 12,057,426.04 × 4,869,992.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,737,222.32x = 58,719,571,249,173.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,719,571,249,173.93/8,737,222.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,720,622.31

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