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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,883,435.41, 12,258,915.24 and 4,963,221.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,883,435.41, 12,258,915.24 and 4,963,221.71 is: 6,849,119.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,883,435.41 : 12,258,915.24 = 4,963,221.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,883,435.41/12,258,915.24 = 4,963,221.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,883,435.41x = 12,258,915.24 × 4,963,221.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,883,435.41x = 60,843,714,309,477.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,843,714,309,477.23/8,883,435.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,849,119.91

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