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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,552,824.65, 11,802,803.95 and 4,632,483.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,552,824.65, 11,802,803.95 and 4,632,483.24 is: 6,392,775.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,552,824.65 : 11,802,803.95 = 4,632,483.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,552,824.65/11,802,803.95 = 4,632,483.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,552,824.65x = 11,802,803.95 × 4,632,483.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,552,824.65x = 54,676,291,483,380.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,676,291,483,380.80/8,552,824.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,392,775.92

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