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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,385,188.76, 11,571,970.50 and 4,715,260.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,385,188.76, 11,571,970.50 and 4,715,260.20 is: 6,507,289.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,385,188.76 : 11,571,970.50 = 4,715,260.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,385,188.76/11,571,970.50 = 4,715,260.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,385,188.76x = 11,571,970.50 × 4,715,260.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,385,188.76x = 54,564,851,934,224.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,564,851,934,224.10/8,385,188.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,507,289.64

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