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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,515,658.87, 11,749,854.98 and 4,893,287.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,515,658.87, 11,749,854.98 and 4,893,287.03 is: 6,751,728.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,515,658.87 : 11,749,854.98 = 4,893,287.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,515,658.87/11,749,854.98 = 4,893,287.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,515,658.87x = 11,749,854.98 × 4,893,287.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,515,658.87x = 57,495,412,953,548.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,495,412,953,548.48/8,515,658.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,751,728.06

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