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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,570,758.16, 11,827,987.26 and 4,703,417.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,570,758.16, 11,827,987.26 and 4,703,417.72 is: 6,490,903.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,570,758.16 : 11,827,987.26 = 4,703,417.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,570,758.16/11,827,987.26 = 4,703,417.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,570,758.16x = 11,827,987.26 × 4,703,417.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,570,758.16x = 55,631,964,811,478.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,631,964,811,478.30/8,570,758.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,490,903.58

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