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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,552,819.79, 11,803,184.98 and 4,685,339.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,552,819.79, 11,803,184.98 and 4,685,339.93 is: 6,465,929.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,552,819.79 : 11,803,184.98 = 4,685,339.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,552,819.79/11,803,184.98 = 4,685,339.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,552,819.79x = 11,803,184.98 × 4,685,339.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,552,819.79x = 55,301,933,817,240.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,301,933,817,240.97/8,552,819.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,465,929.97

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