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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,552,465.87, 11,802,405.12 and 4,685,124.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,552,465.87, 11,802,405.12 and 4,685,124.52 is: 6,465,473.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,552,465.87 : 11,802,405.12 = 4,685,124.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,552,465.87/11,802,405.12 = 4,685,124.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,552,465.87x = 11,802,405.12 × 4,685,124.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,552,465.87x = 55,295,737,622,685.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,295,737,622,685.53/8,552,465.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,465,473.05

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