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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,618,287.38, 11,893,319.38 and 4,750,946.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,618,287.38, 11,893,319.38 and 4,750,946.94 is: 6,556,352.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,618,287.38 : 11,893,319.38 = 4,750,946.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,618,287.38/11,893,319.38 = 4,750,946.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,618,287.38x = 11,893,319.38 × 4,750,946.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,618,287.38x = 56,504,529,314,853.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,504,529,314,853.70/8,618,287.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,556,352.42

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