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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,624,692.82, 11,901,867.56 and 4,757,130.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,624,692.82, 11,901,867.56 and 4,757,130.94 is: 6,564,725.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,624,692.82 : 11,901,867.56 = 4,757,130.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,624,692.82/11,901,867.56 = 4,757,130.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,624,692.82x = 11,901,867.56 × 4,757,130.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,624,692.82x = 56,618,742,413,458.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,618,742,413,458.31/8,624,692.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,564,725.68

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