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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,845,922.40, 12,207,765.70 and 4,978,694.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,845,922.40, 12,207,765.70 and 4,978,694.04 is: 6,870,818.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,845,922.40 : 12,207,765.70 = 4,978,694.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,845,922.40/12,207,765.70 = 4,978,694.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,845,922.40x = 12,207,765.70 × 4,978,694.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,845,922.40x = 60,778,730,276,893.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,778,730,276,893.54/8,845,922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,870,818.84

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