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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,576,975.12, 11,836,225.71 and 4,709,496.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,576,975.12, 11,836,225.71 and 4,709,496.30 is: 6,499,104.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,576,975.12 : 11,836,225.71 = 4,709,496.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,576,975.12/11,836,225.71 = 4,709,496.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,576,975.12x = 11,836,225.71 × 4,709,496.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,576,975.12x = 55,742,661,187,209.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,742,661,187,209.88/8,576,975.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,499,104.92

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