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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,615,483.82, 11,889,367.78 and 4,748,004.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,615,483.82, 11,889,367.78 and 4,748,004.94 is: 6,552,246.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,615,483.82 : 11,889,367.78 = 4,748,004.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,615,483.82/11,889,367.78 = 4,748,004.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,615,483.82x = 11,889,367.78 × 4,748,004.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,615,483.82x = 56,450,776,952,916.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,450,776,952,916.84/8,615,483.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,552,246.88

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