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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,862,262.76, 12,229,922.76 and 4,787,881.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,862,262.76, 12,229,922.76 and 4,787,881.76 is: 6,607,276.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,862,262.76 : 12,229,922.76 = 4,787,881.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,862,262.76/12,229,922.76 = 4,787,881.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,862,262.76x = 12,229,922.76 × 4,787,881.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,862,262.76x = 58,555,424,108,812.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,555,424,108,812.85/8,862,262.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,607,276.91

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