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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,794,638.64, 12,136,307.86 and 4,874,227.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,794,638.64, 12,136,307.86 and 4,874,227.72 is: 6,726,271.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,794,638.64 : 12,136,307.86 = 4,874,227.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,794,638.64/12,136,307.86 = 4,874,227.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,794,638.64x = 12,136,307.86 × 4,874,227.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,794,638.64x = 59,155,128,189,665.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,155,128,189,665.88/8,794,638.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,726,271.61

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