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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,855,969.04, 12,221,237.28 and 4,988,490.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,855,969.04, 12,221,237.28 and 4,988,490.21 is: 6,884,116.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,855,969.04 : 12,221,237.28 = 4,988,490.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,855,969.04/12,221,237.28 = 4,988,490.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,855,969.04x = 12,221,237.28 × 4,988,490.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,855,969.04x = 60,965,522,525,367.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,965,522,525,367.02/8,855,969.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,884,116.49

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