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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,552,110, 11,802,101.88 and 4,880,953.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,552,110, 11,802,101.88 and 4,880,953.12 is: 6,735,823.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,552,110 : 11,802,101.88 = 4,880,953.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,552,110/11,802,101.88 = 4,880,953.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,552,110x = 11,802,101.88 × 4,880,953.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,552,110x = 57,605,505,993,743.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,605,505,993,743.87/8,552,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,735,823.79

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