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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,872,808.95, 12,244,513.25 and 4,798,427.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,872,808.95, 12,244,513.25 and 4,798,427.95 is: 6,621,850.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,872,808.95 : 12,244,513.25 = 4,798,427.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,872,808.95/12,244,513.25 = 4,798,427.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,872,808.95x = 12,244,513.25 × 4,798,427.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,872,808.95x = 58,754,414,612,945.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,754,414,612,945.34/8,872,808.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,621,850.53

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