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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,739,341.88, 12,061,009.85 and 4,819,864.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,739,341.88, 12,061,009.85 and 4,819,864.65 is: 6,651,809.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,739,341.88 : 12,061,009.85 = 4,819,864.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,739,341.88/12,061,009.85 = 4,819,864.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,739,341.88x = 12,061,009.85 × 4,819,864.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,739,341.88x = 58,132,434,995,217.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,132,434,995,217.48/8,739,341.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,651,809.23

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