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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,927,550, 12,320,106.48 and 4,853,256.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,927,550, 12,320,106.48 and 4,853,256.48 is: 6,697,541.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,927,550 : 12,320,106.48 = 4,853,256.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,927,550/12,320,106.48 = 4,853,256.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,927,550x = 12,320,106.48 × 4,853,256.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,927,550x = 59,792,636,608,350
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,792,636,608,350/8,927,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,697,541.50

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