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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,608,633.65, 11,880,451.52 and 4,741,153.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,608,633.65, 11,880,451.52 and 4,741,153.83 is: 6,543,088.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,608,633.65 : 11,880,451.52 = 4,741,153.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,608,633.65/11,880,451.52 = 4,741,153.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,608,633.65x = 11,880,451.52 × 4,741,153.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,608,633.65x = 56,327,048,202,471.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,327,048,202,471.55/8,608,633.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,543,088.08

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