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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,973,612.80, 12,383,521.78 and 4,899,231.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,973,612.80, 12,383,521.78 and 4,899,231.80 is: 6,760,905.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,973,612.80 : 12,383,521.78 = 4,899,231.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,973,612.80/12,383,521.78 = 4,899,231.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,973,612.80x = 12,383,521.78 × 4,899,231.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,973,612.80x = 60,669,743,700,568.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,669,743,700,568.60/8,973,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,760,905.01

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