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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,469,975.78, 11,687,617.77 and 4,798,105.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,469,975.78, 11,687,617.77 and 4,798,105.95 is: 6,620,848.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,469,975.78 : 11,687,617.77 = 4,798,105.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,469,975.78/11,687,617.77 = 4,798,105.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,469,975.78x = 11,687,617.77 × 4,798,105.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,469,975.78x = 56,078,428,363,562.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,078,428,363,562.73/8,469,975.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,620,848.73

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