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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,867,781.43, 12,237,532.96 and 4,793,400.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,867,781.43, 12,237,532.96 and 4,793,400.43 is: 6,614,889.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,867,781.43 : 12,237,532.96 = 4,793,400.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,867,781.43/12,237,532.96 = 4,793,400.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,867,781.43x = 12,237,532.96 × 4,793,400.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,867,781.43x = 58,659,395,710,025.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,659,395,710,025.84/8,867,781.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,614,889.66

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