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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,172,773.60, 11,278,427.52 and 4,737,007.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,172,773.60, 11,278,427.52 and 4,737,007.52 is: 6,537,070.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,172,773.60 : 11,278,427.52 = 4,737,007.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,172,773.60/11,278,427.52 = 4,737,007.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,172,773.60x = 11,278,427.52 × 4,737,007.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,172,773.60x = 53,425,995,976,014.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,425,995,976,014.95/8,172,773.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,537,070.35

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