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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,560,782.54, 11,813,877 and 4,693,220.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,560,782.54, 11,813,877 and 4,693,220.73 is: 6,476,643.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,560,782.54 : 11,813,877 = 4,693,220.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,560,782.54/11,813,877 = 4,693,220.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,560,782.54x = 11,813,877 × 4,693,220.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,560,782.54x = 55,445,132,438,070.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,445,132,438,070.22/8,560,782.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,476,643.01

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