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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,737,667.92, 12,058,061.70 and 4,817,564.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,737,667.92, 12,058,061.70 and 4,817,564.92 is: 6,648,283.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,737,667.92 : 12,058,061.70 = 4,817,564.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,737,667.92/12,058,061.70 = 4,817,564.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,737,667.92x = 12,058,061.70 × 4,817,564.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,737,667.92x = 58,090,495,049,115.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,090,495,049,115.56/8,737,667.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,648,283.68

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