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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,492,627.55, 11,720,157.77 and 4,821,885.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,492,627.55, 11,720,157.77 and 4,821,885.66 is: 6,654,390.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,492,627.55 : 11,720,157.77 = 4,821,885.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,492,627.55/11,720,157.77 = 4,821,885.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,492,627.55x = 11,720,157.77 × 4,821,885.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,492,627.55x = 56,513,260,696,155.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,513,260,696,155.30/8,492,627.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,654,390.57

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