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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,791,043.29, 12,131,479.17 and 4,870,785.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,791,043.29, 12,131,479.17 and 4,870,785.11 is: 6,721,594.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,791,043.29 : 12,131,479.17 = 4,870,785.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,791,043.29/12,131,479.17 = 4,870,785.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,791,043.29x = 12,131,479.17 × 4,870,785.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,791,043.29x = 59,089,828,103,511.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,089,828,103,511.16/8,791,043.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,721,594.49

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