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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,873,360.73, 12,245,237.82 and 4,798,979.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,873,360.73, 12,245,237.82 and 4,798,979.73 is: 6,622,592.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,873,360.73 : 12,245,237.82 = 4,798,979.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,873,360.73/12,245,237.82 = 4,798,979.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,873,360.73x = 12,245,237.82 × 4,798,979.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,873,360.73x = 58,764,648,087,209.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,764,648,087,209.40/8,873,360.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,622,592.03

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