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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,879,250, 12,253,452.48 and 4,804,956.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,879,250, 12,253,452.48 and 4,804,956.48 is: 6,630,887.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,879,250 : 12,253,452.48 = 4,804,956.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,879,250/12,253,452.48 = 4,804,956.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,879,250x = 12,253,452.48 × 4,804,956.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,879,250x = 58,877,305,896,148.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,877,305,896,148.08/8,879,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,630,887.28

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