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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,495,707.95, 11,724,098.40 and 4,628,257.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,495,707.95, 11,724,098.40 and 4,628,257.29 is: 6,387,006.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,495,707.95 : 11,724,098.40 = 4,628,257.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,495,707.95/11,724,098.40 = 4,628,257.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,495,707.95x = 11,724,098.40 × 4,628,257.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,495,707.95x = 54,262,143,888,477.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,262,143,888,477.34/8,495,707.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,387,006.73

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