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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,879,648.76, 12,253,914.90 and 4,805,267.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,879,648.76, 12,253,914.90 and 4,805,267.76 is: 6,631,269.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,879,648.76 : 12,253,914.90 = 4,805,267.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,879,648.76/12,253,914.90 = 4,805,267.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,879,648.76x = 12,253,914.90 × 4,805,267.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,879,648.76x = 58,883,342,202,753.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,883,342,202,753.62/8,879,648.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,631,269.30

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