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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,792,513.77, 12,133,740.25 and 4,872,335.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,792,513.77, 12,133,740.25 and 4,872,335.38 is: 6,723,862.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,792,513.77 : 12,133,740.25 = 4,872,335.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,792,513.77/12,133,740.25 = 4,872,335.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,792,513.77x = 12,133,740.25 × 4,872,335.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,792,513.77x = 59,119,651,826,774.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,119,651,826,774.66/8,792,513.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,723,862.30

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