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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,912,099.52, 12,298,686.72 and 4,837,718.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,912,099.52, 12,298,686.72 and 4,837,718.64 is: 6,676,045.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,912,099.52 : 12,298,686.72 = 4,837,718.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,912,099.52/12,298,686.72 = 4,837,718.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,912,099.52x = 12,298,686.72 × 4,837,718.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,912,099.52x = 59,497,585,992,864.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,497,585,992,864.46/8,912,099.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,676,045.96

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