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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,549,622.63, 11,798,250.67 and 4,878,472.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,549,622.63, 11,798,250.67 and 4,878,472.50 is: 6,732,161.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,549,622.63 : 11,798,250.67 = 4,878,472.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,549,622.63/11,798,250.67 = 4,878,472.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,549,622.63x = 11,798,250.67 × 4,878,472.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,549,622.63x = 57,557,441,441,701.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,557,441,441,701.58/8,549,622.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,732,161.63

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