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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,640,384.66, 11,923,499.78 and 4,772,822.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,640,384.66, 11,923,499.78 and 4,772,822.58 is: 6,586,367.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,640,384.66 : 11,923,499.78 = 4,772,822.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,640,384.66/11,923,499.78 = 4,772,822.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,640,384.66x = 11,923,499.78 × 4,772,822.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,640,384.66x = 56,908,748,982,609.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,908,748,982,609.03/8,640,384.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,586,367.53

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