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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,172,752.02, 11,278,397.74 and 4,736,985.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,172,752.02, 11,278,397.74 and 4,736,985.96 is: 6,537,040.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,172,752.02 : 11,278,397.74 = 4,736,985.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,172,752.02/11,278,397.74 = 4,736,985.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,172,752.02x = 11,278,397.74 × 4,736,985.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,172,752.02x = 53,425,611,745,675.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,425,611,745,675.73/8,172,752.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,537,040.60

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