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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,606,322.34, 11,876,986.13 and 4,738,981.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,606,322.34, 11,876,986.13 and 4,738,981.90 is: 6,539,938.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,606,322.34 : 11,876,986.13 = 4,738,981.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,606,322.34/11,876,986.13 = 4,738,981.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,606,322.34x = 11,876,986.13 × 4,738,981.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,606,322.34x = 56,284,822,296,621.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,284,822,296,621.05/8,606,322.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,539,938.90

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