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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,173,664.72, 11,277,931.56 and 4,735,696.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,173,664.72, 11,277,931.56 and 4,735,696.40 is: 6,534,261.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,173,664.72 : 11,277,931.56 = 4,735,696.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,173,664.72/11,277,931.56 = 4,735,696.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,173,664.72x = 11,277,931.56 × 4,735,696.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,173,664.72x = 53,408,859,888,138.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,408,859,888,138.39/8,173,664.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,534,261.16

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