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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,539,611.77, 11,784,834.38 and 4,672,215.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,539,611.77, 11,784,834.38 and 4,672,215.97 is: 6,447,751.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,539,611.77 : 11,784,834.38 = 4,672,215.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,539,611.77/11,784,834.38 = 4,672,215.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,539,611.77x = 11,784,834.38 × 4,672,215.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,539,611.77x = 55,061,291,376,259.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,061,291,376,259.51/8,539,611.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,447,751.12

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