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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,765,674.80, 12,096,398.97 and 4,898,227.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,765,674.80, 12,096,398.97 and 4,898,227.74 is: 6,759,424.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,765,674.80 : 12,096,398.97 = 4,898,227.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,765,674.80/12,096,398.97 = 4,898,227.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,765,674.80x = 12,096,398.97 × 4,898,227.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,765,674.80x = 59,250,916,988,961.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,250,916,988,961.44/8,765,674.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,759,424.50

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