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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,759,687.32, 12,088,122.78 and 4,892,095

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,759,687.32, 12,088,122.78 and 4,892,095 is: 6,750,953.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,759,687.32 : 12,088,122.78 = 4,892,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,759,687.32/12,088,122.78 = 4,892,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,759,687.32x = 12,088,122.78 × 4,892,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,759,687.32x = 59,136,245,011,424.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,136,245,011,424.09/8,759,687.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,750,953.87

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