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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,785,461.44, 12,123,366.84 and 4,917,948.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,785,461.44, 12,123,366.84 and 4,917,948.80 is: 6,786,450.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,785,461.44 : 12,123,366.84 = 4,917,948.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,785,461.44/12,123,366.84 = 4,917,948.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,785,461.44x = 12,123,366.84 × 4,917,948.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,785,461.44x = 59,622,097,402,737.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,622,097,402,737.79/8,785,461.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,786,450.30

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