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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,988,697.94, 12,404,403.58 and 4,858,715.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,988,697.94, 12,404,403.58 and 4,858,715.54 is: 6,705,027.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,988,697.94 : 12,404,403.58 = 4,858,715.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,988,697.94/12,404,403.58 = 4,858,715.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,988,697.94x = 12,404,403.58 × 4,858,715.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,988,697.94x = 60,269,468,438,577.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,269,468,438,577.63/8,988,697.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,705,027.67

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