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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,757,276.72, 12,084,969.58 and 4,783,551.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,757,276.72, 12,084,969.58 and 4,783,551.18 is: 6,601,261.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,757,276.72 : 12,084,969.58 = 4,783,551.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,757,276.72/12,084,969.58 = 4,783,551.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,757,276.72x = 12,084,969.58 × 4,783,551.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,757,276.72x = 57,809,070,494,673.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,809,070,494,673.10/8,757,276.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,601,261.14

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