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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,555,331.76, 11,806,360.68 and 4,687,821.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,555,331.76, 11,806,360.68 and 4,687,821.52 is: 6,469,195.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,555,331.76 : 11,806,360.68 = 4,687,821.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,555,331.76/11,806,360.68 = 4,687,821.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,555,331.76x = 11,806,360.68 × 4,687,821.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,555,331.76x = 55,346,111,668,585.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,346,111,668,585.83/8,555,331.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,469,195.26

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