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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,608,589.66, 11,880,390.80 and 4,741,109.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,608,589.66, 11,880,390.80 and 4,741,109.80 is: 6,543,027.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,608,589.66 : 11,880,390.80 = 4,741,109.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,608,589.66/11,880,390.80 = 4,741,109.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,608,589.66x = 11,880,390.80 × 4,741,109.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,608,589.66x = 56,326,237,231,861.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,326,237,231,861.64/8,608,589.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,543,027.31

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