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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,618,694.90, 12,933,072.11 and 4,783,735.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,618,694.90, 12,933,072.11 and 4,783,735.72 is: 7,178,395.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,618,694.90 : 12,933,072.11 = 4,783,735.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,618,694.90/12,933,072.11 = 4,783,735.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,618,694.90x = 12,933,072.11 × 4,783,735.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,618,694.90x = 61,868,399,021,942.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,868,399,021,942.77/8,618,694.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,178,395.31

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