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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,815,774.72, 12,165,359.61 and 4,895,779.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,815,774.72, 12,165,359.61 and 4,895,779.72 is: 6,755,948.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,815,774.72 : 12,165,359.61 = 4,895,779.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,815,774.72/12,165,359.61 = 4,895,779.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,815,774.72x = 12,165,359.61 × 4,895,779.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,815,774.72x = 59,558,920,865,145.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,558,920,865,145.10/8,815,774.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,755,948.60

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