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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,737,360.80, 12,057,613.88 and 4,870,127.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,737,360.80, 12,057,613.88 and 4,870,127.18 is: 6,720,806.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,737,360.80 : 12,057,613.88 = 4,870,127.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,737,360.80/12,057,613.88 = 4,870,127.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,737,360.80x = 12,057,613.88 × 4,870,127.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,737,360.80x = 58,722,112,998,294.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,722,112,998,294.55/8,737,360.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,720,806.70

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