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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,809,596.28, 12,157,325.78 and 4,942,200.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,809,596.28, 12,157,325.78 and 4,942,200.48 is: 6,820,283.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,809,596.28 : 12,157,325.78 = 4,942,200.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,809,596.28/12,157,325.78 = 4,942,200.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,809,596.28x = 12,157,325.78 × 4,942,200.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,809,596.28x = 60,083,941,276,828.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,083,941,276,828.75/8,809,596.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,820,283.18

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