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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,640,928.86, 11,924,443.50 and 4,773,451.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,640,928.86, 11,924,443.50 and 4,773,451.86 is: 6,587,342.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,640,928.86 : 11,924,443.50 = 4,773,451.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,640,928.86/11,924,443.50 = 4,773,451.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,640,928.86x = 11,924,443.50 × 4,773,451.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,640,928.86x = 56,920,757,004,539.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,920,757,004,539.91/8,640,928.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,587,342.39

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