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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,486,971.56, 11,712,269.70 and 4,619,745

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,486,971.56, 11,712,269.70 and 4,619,745 is: 6,375,383.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,486,971.56 : 11,712,269.70 = 4,619,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,486,971.56/11,712,269.70 = 4,619,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,486,971.56x = 11,712,269.70 × 4,619,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,486,971.56x = 54,107,699,385,226.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,107,699,385,226.50/8,486,971.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,375,383.61

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