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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,744,401.96, 12,067,296.10 and 4,877,173.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,744,401.96, 12,067,296.10 and 4,877,173.64 is: 6,730,511.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,744,401.96 : 12,067,296.10 = 4,877,173.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,744,401.96/12,067,296.10 = 4,877,173.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,744,401.96x = 12,067,296.10 × 4,877,173.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,744,401.96x = 58,854,298,444,994.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,854,298,444,994.80/8,744,401.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,730,511.56

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