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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,787,395.79, 12,127,105.89 and 4,919,883.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,787,395.79, 12,127,105.89 and 4,919,883.12 is: 6,789,718.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,787,395.79 : 12,127,105.89 = 4,919,883.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,787,395.79/12,127,105.89 = 4,919,883.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,787,395.79x = 12,127,105.89 × 4,919,883.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,787,395.79x = 59,663,943,562,663.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,663,943,562,663.58/8,787,395.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,789,718.48

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