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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,873,225.42, 12,245,059.23 and 4,798,844.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,873,225.42, 12,245,059.23 and 4,798,844.38 is: 6,622,409.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,873,225.42 : 12,245,059.23 = 4,798,844.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,873,225.42/12,245,059.23 = 4,798,844.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,873,225.42x = 12,245,059.23 × 4,798,844.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,873,225.42x = 58,762,133,668,652.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,762,133,668,652.62/8,873,225.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,622,409.65

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