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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,507,555.01, 11,738,406.60 and 4,836,181.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,507,555.01, 11,738,406.60 and 4,836,181.41 is: 6,672,782.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,507,555.01 : 11,738,406.60 = 4,836,181.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,507,555.01/11,738,406.60 = 4,836,181.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,507,555.01x = 11,738,406.60 × 4,836,181.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,507,555.01x = 56,769,063,781,941.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,769,063,781,941.30/8,507,555.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,672,782.45

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