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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,737,363.30, 12,057,617.33 and 4,870,129.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,737,363.30, 12,057,617.33 and 4,870,129.68 is: 6,720,810.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,737,363.30 : 12,057,617.33 = 4,870,129.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,737,363.30/12,057,617.33 = 4,870,129.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,737,363.30x = 12,057,617.33 × 4,870,129.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,737,363.30x = 58,722,160,028,915.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,722,160,028,915.35/8,737,363.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,720,810.16

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