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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,606,314.84, 11,876,975.77 and 4,738,974.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,606,314.84, 11,876,975.77 and 4,738,974.39 is: 6,539,928.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,606,314.84 : 11,876,975.77 = 4,738,974.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,606,314.84/11,876,975.77 = 4,738,974.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,606,314.84x = 11,876,975.77 × 4,738,974.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,606,314.84x = 56,284,684,004,680.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,284,684,004,680.52/8,606,314.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,539,928.54

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