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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,549,621.62, 11,798,249.29 and 4,878,471.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,549,621.62, 11,798,249.29 and 4,878,471.49 is: 6,732,160.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,549,621.62 : 11,798,249.29 = 4,878,471.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,549,621.62/11,798,249.29 = 4,878,471.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,549,621.62x = 11,798,249.29 × 4,878,471.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,549,621.62x = 57,557,422,793,177.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,557,422,793,177.74/8,549,621.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,732,160.25

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