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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,879,439.27, 12,253,637.04 and 4,805,058.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,879,439.27, 12,253,637.04 and 4,805,058.27 is: 6,630,986.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,879,439.27 : 12,253,637.04 = 4,805,058.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,879,439.27/12,253,637.04 = 4,805,058.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,879,439.27x = 12,253,637.04 × 4,805,058.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,879,439.27x = 58,879,439,996,630.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,879,439,996,630.31/8,879,439.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,630,986.28

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