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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,550,783.29, 11,800,271.87 and 4,879,626.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,550,783.29, 11,800,271.87 and 4,879,626.77 is: 6,733,993.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,550,783.29 : 11,800,271.87 = 4,879,626.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,550,783.29/11,800,271.87 = 4,879,626.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,550,783.29x = 11,800,271.87 × 4,879,626.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,550,783.29x = 57,580,922,533,531.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,580,922,533,531.11/8,550,783.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,733,993.90

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