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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,766,848.40, 12,098,227.36 and 4,899,366.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,766,848.40, 12,098,227.36 and 4,899,366.24 is: 6,761,112.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,766,848.40 : 12,098,227.36 = 4,899,366.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,766,848.40/12,098,227.36 = 4,899,366.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,766,848.40x = 12,098,227.36 × 4,899,366.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,766,848.40x = 59,273,646,691,428.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,273,646,691,428.33/8,766,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,761,112.32

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