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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,789,287.53, 12,129,215.04 and 4,869,298.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,789,287.53, 12,129,215.04 and 4,869,298.38 is: 6,719,630.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,789,287.53 : 12,129,215.04 = 4,869,298.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,789,287.53/12,129,215.04 = 4,869,298.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,789,287.53x = 12,129,215.04 × 4,869,298.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,789,287.53x = 59,060,767,144,943.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,060,767,144,943.63/8,789,287.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,719,630.79

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