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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,468,177.78, 11,683,510.80 and 4,796,510.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,468,177.78, 11,683,510.80 and 4,796,510.96 is: 6,617,726.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,468,177.78 : 11,683,510.80 = 4,796,510.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,468,177.78/11,683,510.80 = 4,796,510.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,468,177.78x = 11,683,510.80 × 4,796,510.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,468,177.78x = 56,040,087,603,478.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,040,087,603,478.38/8,468,177.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,617,726.87

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