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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,562,224.72, 11,815,984.44 and 4,694,736.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,562,224.72, 11,815,984.44 and 4,694,736.08 is: 6,478,798.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,562,224.72 : 11,815,984.44 = 4,694,736.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,562,224.72/11,815,984.44 = 4,694,736.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,562,224.72x = 11,815,984.44 × 4,694,736.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,562,224.72x = 55,472,928,471,186.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,472,928,471,186.59/8,562,224.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,478,798.48

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