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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,872,810.20, 12,244,514.98 and 4,798,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,872,810.20, 12,244,514.98 and 4,798,429.20 is: 6,621,852.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,872,810.20 : 12,244,514.98 = 4,798,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,872,810.20/12,244,514.98 = 4,798,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,872,810.20x = 12,244,514.98 × 4,798,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,872,810.20x = 58,754,438,219,869.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,754,438,219,869.42/8,872,810.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,621,852.25

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