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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,617,670.10, 11,892,381.84 and 4,750,255.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,617,670.10, 11,892,381.84 and 4,750,255.86 is: 6,555,351.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,617,670.10 : 11,892,381.84 = 4,750,255.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,617,670.10/11,892,381.84 = 4,750,255.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,617,670.10x = 11,892,381.84 × 4,750,255.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,617,670.10x = 56,491,856,524,817.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,491,856,524,817.59/8,617,670.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,555,351.49

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