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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,994,873.71, 12,412,942.05 and 4,920,492.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,994,873.71, 12,412,942.05 and 4,920,492.71 is: 6,790,288.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,994,873.71 : 12,412,942.05 = 4,920,492.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,994,873.71/12,412,942.05 = 4,920,492.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,994,873.71x = 12,412,942.05 × 4,920,492.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,994,873.71x = 61,077,790,866,677.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,077,790,866,677.46/8,994,873.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,790,288.87

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