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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,510,866.96, 11,744,979.72 and 4,643,390.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,510,866.96, 11,744,979.72 and 4,643,390.68 is: 6,407,870.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,510,866.96 : 11,744,979.72 = 4,643,390.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,510,866.96/11,744,979.72 = 4,643,390.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,510,866.96x = 11,744,979.72 × 4,643,390.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,510,866.96x = 54,536,529,368,637.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,536,529,368,637.01/8,510,866.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,407,870.04

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