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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,571,364.28, 11,828,216.24 and 4,703,786

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,571,364.28, 11,828,216.24 and 4,703,786 is: 6,491,078.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,571,364.28 : 11,828,216.24 = 4,703,786 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,571,364.28/11,828,216.24 = 4,703,786/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,571,364.28x = 11,828,216.24 × 4,703,786
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,571,364.28x = 55,637,397,954,684.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,637,397,954,684.64/8,571,364.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,491,078.45

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