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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,627,072.40, 11,905,277.48 and 4,759,624.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,627,072.40, 11,905,277.48 and 4,759,624.72 is: 6,568,236.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,627,072.40 : 11,905,277.48 = 4,759,624.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,627,072.40/11,905,277.48 = 4,759,624.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,627,072.40x = 11,905,277.48 × 4,759,624.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,627,072.40x = 56,664,652,992,267.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,664,652,992,267.30/8,627,072.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,568,236.64

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