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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,492,602.42, 11,720,123.13 and 4,821,860.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,492,602.42, 11,720,123.13 and 4,821,860.64 is: 6,654,356.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,492,602.42 : 11,720,123.13 = 4,821,860.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,492,602.42/11,720,123.13 = 4,821,860.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,492,602.42x = 11,720,123.13 × 4,821,860.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,492,602.42x = 56,512,800,416,500.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,512,800,416,500.60/8,492,602.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,654,356.06

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