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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,618,771.28, 11,893,940.40 and 4,751,207.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,618,771.28, 11,893,940.40 and 4,751,207.76 is: 6,556,686.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,618,771.28 : 11,893,940.40 = 4,751,207.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,618,771.28/11,893,940.40 = 4,751,207.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,618,771.28x = 11,893,940.40 × 4,751,207.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,618,771.28x = 56,510,581,925,457.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,510,581,925,457.50/8,618,771.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,556,686.57

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