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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,756,506.86, 12,083,865.03 and 4,889,093.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,756,506.86, 12,083,865.03 and 4,889,093.82 is: 6,746,885.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,756,506.86 : 12,083,865.03 = 4,889,093.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,756,506.86/12,083,865.03 = 4,889,093.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,756,506.86x = 12,083,865.03 × 4,889,093.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,756,506.86x = 59,079,149,839,887.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,079,149,839,887.12/8,756,506.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,746,885.58

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