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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,837,510.70, 12,196,247.22 and 4,970,260.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,837,510.70, 12,196,247.22 and 4,970,260.47 is: 6,859,230.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,837,510.70 : 12,196,247.22 = 4,970,260.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,837,510.70/12,196,247.22 = 4,970,260.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,837,510.70x = 12,196,247.22 × 4,970,260.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,837,510.70x = 60,618,525,439,913.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,618,525,439,913.39/8,837,510.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,859,230.78

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