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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,614,298.76, 11,887,733.34 and 4,994,726.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,614,298.76, 11,887,733.34 and 4,994,726.28 is: 6,892,722.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,614,298.76 : 11,887,733.34 = 4,994,726.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,614,298.76/11,887,733.34 = 4,994,726.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,614,298.76x = 11,887,733.34 × 4,994,726.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,614,298.76x = 59,375,974,122,930.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,375,974,122,930.18/8,614,298.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,892,722.88

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