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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,540,097.92, 11,785,230.08 and 4,672,563.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,540,097.92, 11,785,230.08 and 4,672,563.36 is: 6,448,079.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,540,097.92 : 11,785,230.08 = 4,672,563.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,540,097.92/11,785,230.08 = 4,672,563.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,540,097.92x = 11,785,230.08 × 4,672,563.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,540,097.92x = 55,067,234,260,977.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,067,234,260,977.88/8,540,097.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,448,079.96

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