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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,608,759.11, 11,880,624.85 and 4,741,279.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,608,759.11, 11,880,624.85 and 4,741,279.25 is: 6,543,261.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,608,759.11 : 11,880,624.85 = 4,741,279.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,608,759.11/11,880,624.85 = 4,741,279.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,608,759.11x = 11,880,624.85 × 4,741,279.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,608,759.11x = 56,329,360,007,083.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,329,360,007,083.04/8,608,759.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,543,261.26

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