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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,571,434.81, 11,828,724.30 and 4,704,315.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,571,434.81, 11,828,724.30 and 4,704,315.80 is: 6,492,034.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,571,434.81 : 11,828,724.30 = 4,704,315.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,571,434.81/11,828,724.30 = 4,704,315.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,571,434.81x = 11,828,724.30 × 4,704,315.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,571,434.81x = 55,646,054,559,190.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,646,054,559,190.32/8,571,434.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,492,034.98

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