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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,789,675.64, 12,129,412.37 and 4,921,998.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,789,675.64, 12,129,412.37 and 4,921,998.95 is: 6,792,168.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,789,675.64 : 12,129,412.37 = 4,921,998.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,789,675.64/12,129,412.37 = 4,921,998.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,789,675.64x = 12,129,412.37 × 4,921,998.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,789,675.64x = 59,700,954,863,999.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,700,954,863,999.96/8,789,675.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,792,168.14

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