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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,848,568.37, 12,211,255.30 and 4,981,230.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,848,568.37, 12,211,255.30 and 4,981,230.66 is: 6,874,228.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,848,568.37 : 12,211,255.30 = 4,981,230.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,848,568.37/12,211,255.30 = 4,981,230.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,848,568.37x = 12,211,255.30 × 4,981,230.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,848,568.37x = 60,827,079,297,447.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,827,079,297,447.50/8,848,568.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,874,228.32

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