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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,172,755.02, 11,278,401.90 and 4,736,988.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,172,755.02, 11,278,401.90 and 4,736,988.96 is: 6,537,044.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,172,755.02 : 11,278,401.90 = 4,736,988.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,172,755.02/11,278,401.90 = 4,736,988.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,172,755.02x = 11,278,401.90 × 4,736,988.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,172,755.02x = 53,425,665,286,743.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,425,665,286,743.02/8,172,755.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,537,044.75

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