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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,870,585.76, 12,241,383.36 and 4,950,300.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,870,585.76, 12,241,383.36 and 4,950,300.24 is: 6,831,400.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,870,585.76 : 12,241,383.36 = 4,950,300.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,870,585.76/12,241,383.36 = 4,950,300.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,870,585.76x = 12,241,383.36 × 4,950,300.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,870,585.76x = 60,598,522,984,940.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,598,522,984,940.01/8,870,585.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,831,400.39

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