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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,815,764.09, 12,165,086.79 and 4,947,538.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,815,764.09, 12,165,086.79 and 4,947,538.17 is: 6,827,227.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,815,764.09 : 12,165,086.79 = 4,947,538.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,815,764.09/12,165,086.79 = 4,947,538.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,815,764.09x = 12,165,086.79 × 4,947,538.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,815,764.09x = 60,187,231,234,887.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,187,231,234,887.77/8,815,764.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,827,227.98

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