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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,618,722.36, 11,893,872.86 and 4,751,158.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,618,722.36, 11,893,872.86 and 4,751,158.66 is: 6,556,618.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,618,722.36 : 11,893,872.86 = 4,751,158.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,618,722.36/11,893,872.86 = 4,751,158.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,618,722.36x = 11,893,872.86 × 4,751,158.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,618,722.36x = 56,509,677,039,727.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,509,677,039,727.97/8,618,722.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,556,618.80

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