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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,928,040.88, 12,320,783.91 and 4,853,747.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,928,040.88, 12,320,783.91 and 4,853,747.36 is: 6,698,218.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,928,040.88 : 12,320,783.91 = 4,853,747.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,928,040.88/12,320,783.91 = 4,853,747.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,928,040.88x = 12,320,783.91 × 4,853,747.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,928,040.88x = 59,801,972,314,689.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,801,972,314,689.06/8,928,040.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,698,218.92

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