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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,510,315.84, 11,743,072.80 and 4,888,642.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,510,315.84, 11,743,072.80 and 4,888,642.88 is: 6,745,659.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,510,315.84 : 11,743,072.80 = 4,888,642.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,510,315.84/11,743,072.80 = 4,888,642.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,510,315.84x = 11,743,072.80 × 4,888,642.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,510,315.84x = 57,407,689,233,041.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,407,689,233,041.66/8,510,315.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,745,659.07

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