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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,739,041.62, 13,099,466.94 and 4,895,228.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,739,041.62, 13,099,466.94 and 4,895,228.74 is: 7,337,748.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,739,041.62 : 13,099,466.94 = 4,895,228.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,739,041.62/13,099,466.94 = 4,895,228.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,739,041.62x = 13,099,466.94 × 4,895,228.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,739,041.62x = 64,124,887,043,367.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,124,887,043,367.86/8,739,041.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,337,748.21

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