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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,537,898.12, 11,782,580.40 and 4,670,330.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,537,898.12, 11,782,580.40 and 4,670,330.76 is: 6,445,210.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,537,898.12 : 11,782,580.40 = 4,670,330.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,537,898.12/11,782,580.40 = 4,670,330.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,537,898.12x = 11,782,580.40 × 4,670,330.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,537,898.12x = 55,028,547,674,293.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,028,547,674,293.10/8,537,898.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,445,210.16

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