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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,597,965.30, 11,863,243.92 and 6,276,123.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,597,965.30, 11,863,243.92 and 6,276,123.08 is: 8,659,627.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,597,965.30 : 11,863,243.92 = 6,276,123.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,597,965.30/11,863,243.92 = 6,276,123.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,597,965.30x = 11,863,243.92 × 6,276,123.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,597,965.30x = 74,455,178,969,981.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,455,178,969,981.67/8,597,965.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,659,627.76

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