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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,637,265.76, 11,919,427.22 and 4,770,036.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,637,265.76, 11,919,427.22 and 4,770,036.02 is: 6,582,649.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,637,265.76 : 11,919,427.22 = 4,770,036.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,637,265.76/11,919,427.22 = 4,770,036.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,637,265.76x = 11,919,427.22 × 4,770,036.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,637,265.76x = 56,856,097,218,892.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,856,097,218,892.12/8,637,265.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,582,649.98

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