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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,870,164.60, 12,240,816.78 and 4,795,773.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,870,164.60, 12,240,816.78 and 4,795,773.88 is: 6,618,162.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,870,164.60 : 12,240,816.78 = 4,795,773.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,870,164.60/12,240,816.78 = 4,795,773.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,870,164.60x = 12,240,816.78 × 4,795,773.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,870,164.60x = 58,704,189,383,389.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,704,189,383,389.70/8,870,164.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,618,162.35

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