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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,563,967.50, 11,817,188.94 and 4,695,470.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,563,967.50, 11,817,188.94 and 4,695,470.68 is: 6,479,153.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,563,967.50 : 11,817,188.94 = 4,695,470.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,563,967.50/11,817,188.94 = 4,695,470.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,563,967.50x = 11,817,188.94 × 4,695,470.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,563,967.50x = 55,487,264,187,790.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,487,264,187,790.27/8,563,967.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,479,153.99

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