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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,867,810.71, 12,237,573.39 and 4,793,429.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,867,810.71, 12,237,573.39 and 4,793,429.71 is: 6,614,930.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,867,810.71 : 12,237,573.39 = 4,793,429.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,867,810.71/12,237,573.39 = 4,793,429.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,867,810.71x = 12,237,573.39 × 4,793,429.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,867,810.71x = 58,659,947,865,931.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,659,947,865,931.42/8,867,810.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,614,930.09

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