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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,473,873, 11,693,698.23 and 4,803,127.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,473,873, 11,693,698.23 and 4,803,127.42 is: 6,628,176.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,473,873 : 11,693,698.23 = 4,803,127.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,473,873/11,693,698.23 = 4,803,127.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,473,873x = 11,693,698.23 × 4,803,127.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,473,873x = 56,166,322,609,718.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,166,322,609,718.47/8,473,873
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,628,176.11

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