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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,503,640.73, 11,734,518.52 and 4,832,047.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,503,640.73, 11,734,518.52 and 4,832,047.72 is: 6,667,938.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,503,640.73 : 11,734,518.52 = 4,832,047.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,503,640.73/11,734,518.52 = 4,832,047.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,503,640.73x = 11,734,518.52 × 4,832,047.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,503,640.73x = 56,701,753,459,863.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,701,753,459,863.77/8,503,640.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,667,938.51

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