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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,842,270, 12,202,329.64 and 4,921,940.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,842,270, 12,202,329.64 and 4,921,940.96 is: 6,792,276.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,842,270 : 12,202,329.64 = 4,921,940.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,842,270/12,202,329.64 = 4,921,940.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,842,270x = 12,202,329.64 × 4,921,940.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,842,270x = 60,059,146,062,538.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,059,146,062,538.05/8,842,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,792,276.88

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