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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,778,918.47, 12,115,378.16 and 4,911,208.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,778,918.47, 12,115,378.16 and 4,911,208.97 is: 6,777,731.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,778,918.47 : 12,115,378.16 = 4,911,208.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,778,918.47/12,115,378.16 = 4,911,208.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,778,918.47x = 12,115,378.16 × 4,911,208.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,778,918.47x = 59,501,153,809,201.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,501,153,809,201.16/8,778,918.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,777,731.68

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