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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,640,878.75, 11,924,774.97 and 4,969,796.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,640,878.75, 11,924,774.97 and 4,969,796.34 is: 6,858,527.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,640,878.75 : 11,924,774.97 = 4,969,796.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,640,878.75/11,924,774.97 = 4,969,796.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,640,878.75x = 11,924,774.97 × 4,969,796.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,640,878.75x = 59,263,703,001,229.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,263,703,001,229.61/8,640,878.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,858,527.32

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