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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,747,516.30, 12,071,577.69 and 4,880,037.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,747,516.30, 12,071,577.69 and 4,880,037.51 is: 6,734,454.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,747,516.30 : 12,071,577.69 = 4,880,037.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,747,516.30/12,071,577.69 = 4,880,037.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,747,516.30x = 12,071,577.69 × 4,880,037.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,747,516.30x = 58,909,751,932,079.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,909,751,932,079.15/8,747,516.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,734,454.67

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