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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,840,474.20, 13,260,711.30 and 4,581,947.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,840,474.20, 13,260,711.30 and 4,581,947.80 is: 6,872,921.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,840,474.20 : 13,260,711.30 = 4,581,947.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,840,474.20/13,260,711.30 = 4,581,947.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,840,474.20x = 13,260,711.30 × 4,581,947.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,840,474.20x = 60,759,886,967,470.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,759,886,967,470.14/8,840,474.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,872,921.70

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