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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,876,915.04, 12,250,021.74 and 4,956,731.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,876,915.04, 12,250,021.74 and 4,956,731.70 is: 6,840,222.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,876,915.04 : 12,250,021.74 = 4,956,731.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,876,915.04/12,250,021.74 = 4,956,731.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,876,915.04x = 12,250,021.74 × 4,956,731.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,876,915.04x = 60,720,071,084,347.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,720,071,084,347.16/8,876,915.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,840,222.17

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