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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,500,011.79, 12,748,772.02 and 4,180,902.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,500,011.79, 12,748,772.02 and 4,180,902.67 is: 6,270,741.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,500,011.79 : 12,748,772.02 = 4,180,902.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,500,011.79/12,748,772.02 = 4,180,902.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,500,011.79x = 12,748,772.02 × 4,180,902.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,500,011.79x = 53,301,374,977,639.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,301,374,977,639.29/8,500,011.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,270,741.30

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