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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,867,776.21, 12,237,525.75 and 4,793,395.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,867,776.21, 12,237,525.75 and 4,793,395.21 is: 6,614,882.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,867,776.21 : 12,237,525.75 = 4,793,395.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,867,776.21/12,237,525.75 = 4,793,395.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,867,776.21x = 12,237,525.75 × 4,793,395.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,867,776.21x = 58,659,297,281,707.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,659,297,281,707.84/8,867,776.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,614,882.46

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