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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,745,163.90, 12,068,342.76 and 4,877,935.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,745,163.90, 12,068,342.76 and 4,877,935.54 is: 6,731,560.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,745,163.90 : 12,068,342.76 = 4,877,935.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,745,163.90/12,068,342.76 = 4,877,935.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,745,163.90x = 12,068,342.76 × 4,877,935.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,745,163.90x = 58,868,598,057,905.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,868,598,057,905.69/8,745,163.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,731,560.29

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