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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,551,411.92, 11,800,951.20 and 4,683,997.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,551,411.92, 11,800,951.20 and 4,683,997.44 is: 6,463,917.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,551,411.92 : 11,800,951.20 = 4,683,997.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,551,411.92/11,800,951.20 = 4,683,997.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,551,411.92x = 11,800,951.20 × 4,683,997.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,551,411.92x = 55,275,625,210,364.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,275,625,210,364.93/8,551,411.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,463,917.97

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