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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,873,262.28, 12,245,109.96 and 4,798,881.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,873,262.28, 12,245,109.96 and 4,798,881.28 is: 6,622,460.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,873,262.28 : 12,245,109.96 = 4,798,881.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,873,262.28/12,245,109.96 = 4,798,881.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,873,262.28x = 12,245,109.96 × 4,798,881.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,873,262.28x = 58,762,828,958,585.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,762,828,958,585.55/8,873,262.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,622,460.50

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