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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,500,127.76, 11,729,876.22 and 4,632,572.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,500,127.76, 11,729,876.22 and 4,632,572.16 is: 6,392,786.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,500,127.76 : 11,729,876.22 = 4,632,572.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,500,127.76/11,729,876.22 = 4,632,572.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,500,127.76x = 11,729,876.22 × 4,632,572.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,500,127.76x = 54,339,498,017,018.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,339,498,017,018.04/8,500,127.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,392,786.03

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