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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,609,114.61, 11,880,335.03 and 4,688,781.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,609,114.61, 11,880,335.03 and 4,688,781.84 is: 6,470,386.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,609,114.61 : 11,880,335.03 = 4,688,781.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,609,114.61/11,880,335.03 = 4,688,781.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,609,114.61x = 11,880,335.03 × 4,688,781.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,609,114.61x = 55,704,299,141,779.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,704,299,141,779.85/8,609,114.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,470,386.52

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