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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,461,716.84, 11,686,783.68 and 5,703,647.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,461,716.84, 11,686,783.68 and 5,703,647.40 is: 7,877,514.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,461,716.84 : 11,686,783.68 = 5,703,647.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,461,716.84/11,686,783.68 = 5,703,647.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,461,716.84x = 11,686,783.68 × 5,703,647.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,461,716.84x = 66,657,293,350,794.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,657,293,350,794.44/8,461,716.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,877,514.06

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