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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,614,029.72, 11,887,614.57 and 4,746,800.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,614,029.72, 11,887,614.57 and 4,746,800.00 is: 6,550,723.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,614,029.72 : 11,887,614.57 = 4,746,800.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,614,029.72/11,887,614.57 = 4,746,800.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,614,029.72x = 11,887,614.57 × 4,746,800.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,614,029.72x = 56,428,128,781,437.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,428,128,781,437.93/8,614,029.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,550,723.72

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