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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,600,630.76, 11,868,631.88 and 4,880,139.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,600,630.76, 11,868,631.88 and 4,880,139.17 is: 6,734,456.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,600,630.76 : 11,868,631.88 = 4,880,139.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,600,630.76/11,868,631.88 = 4,880,139.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,600,630.76x = 11,868,631.88 × 4,880,139.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,600,630.76x = 57,920,575,248,154.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,920,575,248,154.88/8,600,630.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,734,456.68

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