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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,870,175.12, 12,240,859.24 and 4,795,794.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,870,175.12, 12,240,859.24 and 4,795,794.12 is: 6,618,205.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,870,175.12 : 12,240,859.24 = 4,795,794.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,870,175.12/12,240,859.24 = 4,795,794.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,870,175.12x = 12,240,859.24 × 4,795,794.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,870,175.12x = 58,704,640,766,939.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,704,640,766,939.67/8,870,175.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,618,205.39

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