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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,773,863.98, 12,107,705.72 and 4,853,517.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,773,863.98, 12,107,705.72 and 4,853,517.94 is: 6,697,729.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,773,863.98 : 12,107,705.72 = 4,853,517.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,773,863.98/12,107,705.72 = 4,853,517.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,773,863.98x = 12,107,705.72 × 4,853,517.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,773,863.98x = 58,764,966,915,127.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,764,966,915,127.66/8,773,863.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,697,729.42

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